2 Day (16 hour) Outdoor 1st Aid Course
2 Day (16 hour) Outdoor First Aid
A 2 day (16 hour) Outdoor First Aid at Work course aimed at outdoor instructors and remote workers. This course is accredited through ITC First our Awarding body and complies with NGB's such as MTA, BMC and other outdoor instructor awarding bodies requirements.
This 16 hour course consists of 2 units:
Unit 1 - Outdoor Emergency Action
Unit 2 - Outdoor Incident Management
Topics include:
Roles & responsibilities of the outdoor first aider
Dealing with collapse (with and without breathing)
Choking
Dealing with major bleeding
Shock
Major illnesses and conditions such as Asthma, Anaphylaxis and Diabetic emergency
Torso and limb injuries
Bites, stings and poisons
Heat and cold injuries
Using first aid kit,
Outdoor specific scenarios and outdoor incident management
Answering queries such as when or how to remove boots, helmets
Looking after a casualty for some hours.
This qualification is designed to provide outdoor incident management skills.
Typical delivery methods are predominantly practical, with elements occurring out of doors in outdoor clothing and on various terrains. The course is assessed by continual observation of candidate performance.
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