This course delivered by Red Dragon 1st Aid is recommended for anyone working outdoors, particularly those wishing to become a Level 3 qualified Forest School Leader
Outdoor First Aid courses can be described as emergency care for remote locations. It is not about advanced skills, but being confident and competent in using basic skills for extended periods of time and anticipating changes in the casualties status by good observation and recording of vital signs.
The course covers 2 units:
Unit 1 Emergency First Aid Skills: Leads to an Emergency First Aid at Work qualification
Unit 2 First Aid for Outdoor Incident Management: Leads to the ITC Certificate in Outdoor First Aid qualification.
The outline course structures and teaching methods are awarded by SQA and RQF accredited Awarding Body/Organisation ITC
Each unit does has an element of assessment. In order to pass the course attendees are required to take a full and active part in practising all of the procedures and protocols taught to provide for the necessary continual assessment opportunities.
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