Outdoor First Aid (16 Hours)

The Outdoor First Aid (OFA) course is a comprehensive first aid training course for those that work in the outdoors. It covers vital CPR and a range of outdoor based first aid skills. The course equips outdoor first aiders with the knowledge to apply first aid to specific injuries and illnesses, when operating in situations where a number of hazards may be present. These courses are built to meet the training requirements for outdoor instructor qualifications and all training is aligned to the IOL guidance.

Regulated qualification will be awarded as:

RLSS UK Qualifications Level 3 Outdoor First Aid (OFA)

The course covers:

Everything within the Emergency Outdoor First Aid Syllabus +
- How to perform a secondary survey
- How to administer first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds
- How to provide first aid to a casualty with a suspected major illness
- How to administer first aid to a casualty with injury to bones, muscles, and joints
- How to administer first aid to a casualty with an eye injury
- How to administer first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injury
- How to administer first aid to a casualty with a suspected pelvic injury
- How to administer first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning
- How to administer first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injury
- How to administer first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis

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