Outdoor 16 Hour First Aid Level 3 (VTQ)

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Outdoor 16 Hour First Aid Level 3 (VTQ)

£156.00 Excl Vat

Outdoor Pursuits 16 Hour First Aid Level 3 (VTQ)

Join us in Woodbridge, Suffolk  for a practical and immersive 16 hour Outdoor First Aid Level 3 (VTQ) course. Training takes place outside in the forest, under a parachute at Sutton Hoo, where you’ll practise responding to realistic scenarios on uneven ground and in changing weather. This CPD certified outdoor course covers essential first aid skills for remote environments, helping you develop the knowledge, practical skills and confidence needed to manage casualties when help may not be immediately available.

£156 + VAT

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Description

16 Hour Outdoor First Aid Course Level 3 VTQ | Suffolk | DAC Education

Woodbridge, Suffolk | 09:00–17:00 | £156 + VAT

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

18th- 19th- Mar- 2027, 22nd – 23rd – Apr – 2027, 20th- 21st – May- 2027, 10th – 11th – Jun – 2027, 22nd – 23rd – Jul – 2027, 19th – 20th – Aug – 2027, 16th- 17th – Sep – 2027, 21st – 22nd – Oct – 2027

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