First Aid Training Inverness Safety Training Qualsafe (Copy) (Copy)
First Aid Training Inverness Safety Training Qualsafe (Copy) (Copy)

QualSafe Level 3 - Outdoor First Aid

£200.00

Learners who complete the Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Outdoor First Aid (RQF) are equipped with a broad set of skills enabling them to administer first aid in challenging outdoor surroundings which may be a few hours away from the support of the emergency services

The course is designed for unsupported adults who run potentially high-risk activities which involve venturing out into the wilderness such as Outdoor Activity Leaders, including those participating in the Duke of Edinburgh scheme.

Learners who complete the Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Outdoor First Aid (RQF) are equipped with a broad set of skills enabling them to administer first aid in challenging outdoor surroundings which may be a few hours away from the support of the emergency services

The course is designed for unsupported adults who run potentially high-risk activities which involve venturing out into the wilderness such as Outdoor Activity Leaders, including those participating in the Duke of Edinburgh scheme.

Course Duration: 2 Days

Maximum Delegates: 12

During the 2 day course, learners will develop the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of outdoor first aid situations.

Approved By: QualSafe

Course Content

  • Roles and responsibilities of a first aider in an outdoor environment

  • Administering first aid and managing multiple casualties outdoors

  • Stabilising and insulating casualties and providing shelter

  • Extremes of temperature Fractures, head and spinal injuries

  • Drowning casualties

  • Different types of burns and scalds

  • Secondary survey, medical conditions

  • Poisoning and venomous bites

  • Catastrophic bleeding

  • Summoning appropriate help from emergency or rescue services

At Avery Cameron Training, we run Outdoor First Aid courses in Dingwall, just 15 minutes North of Inverness. We can also run these courses on site in any location across Scotland.