Outdoor 16 Hour First Aid Level 3 (VTQ)

£145.00

Outdoor Pursuits 16 Hour First Aid Level 3 (VTQ)

Join us on  in Woodbridge, Suffolk for a practical, hands-on outdoor first aid course tailored for instructors, leaders, and adventurers. Delivered outside under a parachute at Sutton Hoo, this CPD-certified course covers essential first aid skills for remote environments. £145 + VAT – book now!

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Outdoor Pursuits 16 Hour First Aid Level 3 (VTQ)

Woodbridge, Suffolk | 09:00–17:00 | £145 + VAT (Special Online Price)

Build deeper first aid confidence in remote and outdoor environments with our immersive 16 Hour Outdoor Pursuits First Aid Level 3 (VTQ) course — an essential qualification for those who lead, instruct, or work in the outdoors.

Delivered entirely outdoors under a parachute shelter in the historic grounds of Sutton Hoo, this two-day course meets the Institute for Outdoor Learning (IOL) Statement of Good Practice at Band 3, combining theory with highly practical, scenario-based learning.

Led by an instructor with over 20 years of global expedition leadership and search & rescue experience, this course goes beyond the textbook, offering real-world tips and memorable, hands-on training.

🏕 What You’ll Learn:

  • Comprehensive primary and secondary care skills
  • Assessing and managing incidents in remote locations
  • Adapting first aid techniques where emergency services may be delayed
  • Extended practical scenarios in realistic outdoor settings

🎯 Ideal for:

  • Outdoor instructors & expedition leaders
  • Duke of Edinburgh Award supervisors
  • Ecologists, climbers, and water sports coaches
  • Scout and Guide leaders
  • Search and rescue personnel

📌 Course Essentials:

  • Delivered outdoors – dress for the elements
  • Bring your own lunch and water
  • Internet-enabled device required for the final assessment

This course meets UK & European Resuscitation Council Guidelines (2021) and is CPD-certified, with a ProTrainings Certificate, Certified CPD Statement, and (for online elements) an Evidence-Based Learning Statement.

“Straight to the point, hands-on from the minute you arrive… fantastic tips you won’t find in the usual manuals.” – Andrew

Additional information

Dates

7th-8th-Aug-2025, 25th-26th-Sep-2025, 5th-6th-Mar-2026, 23rd-24th-Apr-2026, 14th-15th-May-2026, 18th-19th-Jun-2026