Outdoor First Aid - 2 Day Course

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DESCRIPTION
If your assessment of First Aid needs highlights the need for qualified First Aiders in outdoor activity, then this Level 3 qualification will provide you with suitable and highly trained personnel. This comprehensive two-day course covers a wide range of First Aid emergencies, enabling all participants to deal with emergency situations with confidence in a prompt, safe and effective way, particularly where professional medical help is not immediately available.

This course fulfils the requirements of the First Aid element of the expedition syllabus and it is suitable for the Bronze, Silver and Gold Duke of Edinburgh awards.

There is sufficient content in this course to satisfy the requirements of the HSE in respect of Emergency First Aid at Work.  An additional certificate can be provided to evidence this to an employer.

DURATION
A minimum of 16 hours spread over at least two days. Ideally, the course should be run over two consecutive days, but we have the flexibility to accommodate your specific needs provided it is completed within 10 weeks of starting the course and the training sessions last for a minimum of two hours.

CERTIFICATION
The summative practical assessment is ongoing by the instructor each day, along with a written assessment on each day.  A three year Level 3 Award in Outdoor First Aid will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment.  No external assessors are required.

NUMBERS
A maximum of 12  learners can be accommodated on this course.

BOOKING COURSES

Group training is a cost-effective way of delivering training, we come to your workplace and deliver directly to your workforce. We can also tailor the training to suit the Staff and Business needs including delivering evening and weekend training or more information or to book courses with Groundwork, contact the Training Team on 01978 757524 or email training@groundworknorthwales.org.uk