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Outdoor First Aid (OFA)

Pre-requisites:
No previous knowledge of first aid is required to attend this course, but candidates must be able to fully participate in the training programme which includes outdoor elements and manual handling.

Suitable for:
This 16 hour practical course is designed for anyone who travels, lives or works in a remote geographical location more than one hour from definitive medical care within the UK. Whether you are an avid mountaineer, Duke of Edinburgh participant, climber, kayaking, forestry worker, farmer or just love wild places, on our courses you will learn the first aid skills suitable for wilderness and remote areas. 
This qualification is suitable for lone and remote workers and will maintain the license to practice for those with Outdoor National Governing Body Instructor awards, such as Mountain Leader or Mountaineering Instructor. This qualification also satisfies the requirements for ALL British Canoe Union Awards.

It is also suitable for Duke of Edinburgh awarding centres for youth leaders, teachers and associated NGB awards and includes paediatric/early years protocols for those working with and leading young people. Our instructors are qualified as professional trainers and deliver courses with a practical perspective gained from their background in emergency care in the UK and overseas.


Course costs, manual & certification:
We are able to deliver this course at your venue for the following costs.
Group size
Group rate
4 Students
£500
 
 
6 Students
£600
 
 
8 Students
£700
 
 
10 Students
£800
 
 
12 Students
£900
 
 
Group discounts can be requested for 2 or more persons wishing to book on the same course.

  

Open course costs per person attending our partner training venues is £155 per person.

The Snowdonia course fee is £185 per person and includes 2 nights bunkhouse accommodation plus breakfast & lunch.
  
Assessment is carried out by the course tutor/s and includes practical scenarios and  multi-choice papers.
 
We are delivering the following open courses in Outdoor First Aid. 
 
 
 
The Snowdonia course fee includes 2 nights accommodation and meals.


 
 
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