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Outdoor First Aid


Our Outdoor First Aid Course satisfies the requirements of the below qualifications:

  • Hill and Moorland Leader
  • Mountain Leader Summer and Winter
  • Internation Mountain Leader
  • Single Pitch Award
  • Mountaineering Instructor Award
  • Mountaineering Instructor Certificate
  • British Mountain Guide
  • British Association of Skiing Instructors
  • MIAS Mountain Bike Instructors Award Scheme
  • British Cycling Mountain Bike Leadership
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This course is also recommended for outdoor enthusiasts who want to prepare, in case the worst happens. 

Venue
Our Outdoor First Aid Courses are Based in Snowdonia.

If you would like a course ran at your own venue, please Contact Us.

Trainers
Our trainers are the best in the business. Experienced remote area operators, they will keep terminology to a minimum, and ensure your ability to perform is the top priority. You will be taught "real world" knowledge and skills that ensure you leave the course feeling confident in your ability to deal with an emergency.

Syllabus
Our Outdoor First Aid Course covers a wide range of First Aid Emergencies, enabling all learners to deal with emergency situations in a prompt, safe and effective way, particularly when professional medical help is not immediately available. On this course you can expect to cover: 
  • First Aid Equipment
  • Environmental Factors
  • Moving a Casualty
  • Heart Attacks
  • Head Injuries
  • Chest Injuries
  • Burns and Scalds
  • Epilepsy
  • Heat Exhaustion
  • Assessment of the Situation
  • Dealing with an Unresponsive Casualty
  • Shock
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Choking
  • Eye Injuries
  • Abdominal Injuries
  • Hypothermia
  • Bites and Stings
  • Prioritising Treatment
  • Bandaging
  • Fractures
  • Spinal Injuries
  • Control of Bleeding
  • Poisoning
  • Sprains and Strains
  • Diabetes
  • Frostbite
  • Minor Injuries
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Certification
All of our First Aid Courses are OFQUAL regulated. 

We do not do stressful lone assessments, and instead believe in ensuring that every learner is given the opportunity to learn as much as possible. Summative practical assessment is ongoing by the instructor each day. On successful assessment the learner will receive a Level 3 Award in Outdoor First Aid, valid for three years. 
Course Dates and Booking
Please note that all Bookings are subject to our Booking Terms and Conditions
Ryan Simpson T/A Horizon Expeditions
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