Adventure First Aid Training - 1 day

Statistically 56% of deaths of males between the age of 15-24 are caused by accidents, the same is true for 20% of females.

Our team at Adventurer First Aid, consisting of highly experienced trainers working alongside a serving HM Coastguard Search and Rescue Paramedic, have written a course that provides essential travel preparation for all age groups. Focusing on key skills for adventure travel, most importantly encompassing Emergency First Aid medicine, Survival and Rescue techniques, Adventurer First Aid provides training for extreme injuries in extreme situations.

Adventurer First Aid is a fun, interactive hands on course designed to instil excitement and confidence for adventures ahead whilst also providing the skills to deal with the unknown in far-flung places.

Be it a head injury jumping off a waterfall in the jungle, a road traffic accident in a capital city around the globe, or adventure in your home country.

 Adventurer First Aid passes on the skills for safer adventure and travel.

Course Content:

• Lessons from the ‘Weary’ Traveller

 • Responsibilities of an Emergency First Aider

  • Primary Survey and Basic life support

 • CPR

 • Anaphylaxis 

• Foreign Body Airway Obstruction and Choking 

• Drowning 

• Shock 

• Bleeding: Minor to catastrophic 

• Major Trauma: Head, Chest and Abdominal 

• Trauma emergencies: Bones and soft tissue 

• Neck and Spinal injurie. Immobilization and transport. 

• Seizures and Panic attacks 

• Bites, Stings and Beasties’ 

• Common traveler conditions 

• Substance abuse 

• Common medical problems and diseases 

• Burns: Thermal and Cold injuries

Certification is dependent on successful continuous assessment of the student, there is no final exam. Those students who complete the course and are deemed to have reached the required standard are issued with a certificate that is valid for three years. 

Adventure First Aid - 1 day

*Private Course - Pricing Structure 

Up To 5 attendees - £425

6-8 attendees - £595

9-12 attendees - £850

Open Course - £85 per person

*Weekend training available

20% Additional Fee