2 Day Outdoor First Aid - Level 3 Qualification – 16 Hours - ITC

Outdoor First Aid (ITC Level 3 – 16 Hours)
2-Day Practical Course
Delivered by Adventure Wild First Aid

This hands-on, scenario-based Outdoor First Aid course is ideal for anyone who spends time in or is leading or supervising groups in remote or outdoor settings, where medical help may be delayed. It provides the essential skills and confidence to manage real-life incidents in the field.

Cost: £160 per person (Plus Meetup booking fees OR book directly HERE

This is a nationally recognised qualification, regulated by Ofqual and awarded through ITC First.

The course meets the first aid requirements for most National Governing Bodies,

including:
• Mountain Training (Lowland Leader, HML, ML)
• DofE Supervisors and Assessors
• Rock Climbing Instructors
• Paddle UK (British Canoeing) – for Paddlesport Leaders & Coaches
• Watersports Instructors (SUP, kayaking, canoeing)
• British Cycling MTB Leaders
• Snowsport Instructors (BASI)

Note: If you’re a Forest School Leader, please see our separate 2-day Forest School First Aid (ITC) course, which includes the required paediatric elements.

You’ll cover:
• Casualty assessment & scene management
• CPR (including drowning protocols) & AED use
• Bleeding, shock, fractures, spinal injuries
• Medical emergencies: asthma, diabetes, seizures
• Hypothermia, heat illness & outdoor-specific risks (e.g. bites, stings, infections) Course

Details:
• Location: Herts Young Mariners Base (indoor & outdoor settings)
• Duration: 2 days (9:00–18:00)
• Assessment: Ongoing through realistic, practical scenarios
• Style: Highly practical delivery with minimal PowerPoint – no “death by PowerPoint” here!

Booking: Contact us to book or enquire about group rates

Please note: While this course is listed on the Adventure Women UK website, it is delivered by our partner brand Adventure Wild First Aid and is open to all. Both female and male participants are welcome.