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OUTDOOR PURSUITS 16 HOUR FIRST AID LEVEL 3 (VTQ)
All of our courses are delivered by friendly and well experienced instructors. We can deliver at your place of work and cover the whole of the UK. We offer both classroom and online learning for all industries. We also deliver a huge range of industry specific first aid courses. We aim to please so please contact us to discuss your training needs.
Course Curriculum
Introductory First Aid Training Fears of First Aid Asking Permission to Help Scene Safety Chain of Survival ABCD's Initial Assessment Stop Think Act Barriers Face Shields Adult Bag Mask (optional) First Aid Kit Dealing with an Emergency away from EMS support Deciding to move a patient or not Cardiac Arrest Adult, Child, Infant CPR Adult CPR Hand Over Compression-Only CPR AED Introduction Heart Attack Heart Attack Choking Training Conscious Adult, Child, Infant Choking Unconscious Adult, Child, Infant Choking Bleeding Control Types of Bleeding Serious Bleeding Internal bleeding Plasters Other Injuries Secondary Care Ongoing Assessments for Injury and Illness Illness Assessment RICE - Strains, Sprains and Soft Tissue Injuries Adult Fractures Head Injury Eye Injuries Spinal Injury Allergies Burns Heat and Cold Emergencies Shock Diabetes Asthma Epilepsy and Seizures
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OUTDOOR PURSUITS 16 HOUR FIRST AID LEVEL 3 (VTQ)
The Outdoor Pursuits 16 Hour First Aid course is aligned with the Institute for Outdoor Learning (IOL) Statement of Good Practice on Outdoor First Aid at Band 3.o. This course can be done as a two day classroom based course or a one day classroom based course with another day of online learning. This option is great for freelancers as it means less working days lost.
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The learning on this course is very interactive, with scenario based learning through out.
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It is perfect if you are working as an outdoor instructor or need to cover the first aid requirement for qualification as for outdoor leadership qualifications such as Mountain Leader, Climbing or Paddle Sport instructor.
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The contents of this course will cover primary and secondary care and are adapted to the outdoor world where the emergency services may be harder to access. We offer this course as a classroom or blended course, where students complete our Activity First Aid online, blended part 1 course then attend a classroom course to practice the skills that have been learnt online.
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All our first aid courses fully meet the UK and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021 as per the HSE requirements and are also accepted by the Mountain Training Association.
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The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as an Outdoor Dynamic Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.
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Meeting UK and EU Resuscitation Council Guidelines
All our first aid courses fully meet the UK and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021 as per the HSE requirements. Outdoor Dynamic Ltd Vocational Training Qualifications (VTQ) are fully recognised by the HSE as Trade Body Qualifications.
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Occupations That Use This Course
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D of E Instructors & Assessors
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Watersports instructors
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SCUBA instructors
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Mountain climbers
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Outdoor pursuits instructors and students
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Scout/Guide Leaders
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Potential Outdoor Instructors working to gain industry tickets.
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Blended learning
Most of our courses are available as online or classroom-based at a training centre locally. We can also send an instructor to your business to save travel and tailor the course to your business. To save time and money you can take most courses in a blended format with online and class training.
This course is based on 18 hours of training.
Part 1: (6 hours of online)
Total course time includes 5 hours and 26 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.
Part 2: 2 days (12 hours) of classroom based activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPD and why is having Certified CPD important?
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CPD stands for Continuous Professional Development and is required in many business sectors. Even if you do not require a set CPD credit level, having Certifed CPD ensures the quality of training. ProTrainings are the highest gold standard of CPD ensuring that all courses are externally verified and mapped to the highest levels.
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What is "SCORM ready" and will courses run on a LMS?
SCORM Ready means that online courses can run on any compatible Learning Management System (LMS). SCORM courses run seamlessly on your existing LMS system without a separate login so staff only login using the existing company system.
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Do I receive a certificate after completing your online training?
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Yes, when you complete the online course you will be able to download and print a compliant completion certificate, evidenced-based learning statement to confirm course content and a certified CPD statement. There is no extra charge for the certificate. You can also buy a printed certificate to be posted to you for a small extra fee.
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What training courses do you offer and how are they delivered?
We offer a full range of training courses across all business sectors as video online, blended and nationwide at your business or our local training centres. With over 350 courses you can learn at a time and place that meets your busy schedules and save money on travel and costs away from the office.
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Are your courses Endorsed?
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Yes, all of our courses are Endorsed by TQUK in addition to other approvals and endorsements to give you a quality compliant qualification for your courses whatever delivery method you take.
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Why do I need accredited training courses?
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Whether you are employed, running a business or taking training for other reasons, you need to ensure the course is trustworthy and will pass due diligence checks. Taking courses that are accredited gives you peace of mind of the quality, compliance and that your certificate will be accepted. Choosing ISO companies to ensure they are externally verified.
Are courses all online or can I take a blended or class course locally?
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Most of our courses are available as online or classroom-based at a training centre locally. We can also send an instructor to your business to save travel and tailor the course to your business. To save time and money you can take most courses in a blended format with online and class training.