First Aid Training
First Aid Training · NUCO Accredited
Outdoor First Aid
A two-day NUCO accredited course for those working in remote or outdoor environments where emergency services may be delayed. Covers improvisation and environment-specific injuries.
£150 + VATper candidate
- Duration: 2 days
- Accreditation: NUCO
- Valid for 3 years
- Practical, hands-on delivery
Who is this course for?
- Outdoor education and adventure activity instructors
- Fieldwork and survey teams working in remote locations
- Conservation and forestry workers
- Construction and utilities workers in remote or rural settings
- DofE leaders, expedition staff and youth group leaders
- Anyone regularly working away from immediate emergency service access
What the course covers
- Primary survey and managing an incident in a remote environment
- CPR and AED use outdoors
- Improvised equipment and carrying techniques
- Hypothermia and environmental cold injuries
- Heat illness and dehydration
- Bites, stings and anaphylaxis in outdoor settings
- Fractures and dislocations: improvised splinting
- Head and spinal injuries in remote environments
- Wound management without access to clinical facilities
- Activating emergency services and communicating location
Certification & Validity
Successful candidates receive the NUCO Outdoor First Aid certificate, valid for 3 years. The course is designed to complement workplace first aid qualifications and is recognised by activity licensing bodies including the Adventure Activities Licensing Authority (AALA). Annual refresher training is recommended.
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