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Outdoor Activity First Aid 2 day course

The Peak Climbing School, Upper Hulme Mill, Upper Hulme, Leek, ST13 8TY
4 spaces available
 Outdoor Activity First Aid 2 day course

Course dates

  • Mon, 31 Jul '23   9:30am – 5pm BST - done
  • Tue, 1 Aug '23   9:30am – 5pm BST - done

Details

Is your first Aid certificate coming up for renewal?
Have you just started on your Forest School Leader course?
Or do you lead any outdoor sports clubs/activities?

This course will be ideal for you. We have teamed up with Peak Climbing school in between Leek, Staffordshire and Buxton, Derbyshire to offer a 2 day First Aid course.

What Peak Climbing school says about their course;
‘One of our most popular courses takes a no nonsense approach to first aid, we remove the medical jargon and have packed the course with practical activities. This course is designed to prepare you for emergency first aid and the more common injuries and illnesses found in the outdoor environment as well as how to protect and manage casualty until help arrives. All designed to give you confidence as a leader within the outdoors’

What we'll cover...
Adult & child Basic Life Support (CPR)
Unconsciousness & Recovery position
Heart attacks, Shock& Anaphylaxis
Choking
How to use a defib (AED)
Head, Neck & Back Injuries
Asthma, Panic Attacks& Drowning
Concussions, Seizures, Fitting & Diabetes
Injuries to the Bones, Muscles and Joints
Bleeding, Wounds & Burns
First Aider Responsibilities
Managing a Casualty
Tick, bites & Stings
Who's this for?
Outdoor activity instructors, for example; Forest school practitioners, climbing, paddlesport and mountain bike instructors looking for a NGB compliant 16hr first aid course.

Anyone who gets outside who might find them self away from immediate medical care.

This first aid course is also open to anyone looking for further advance their own first aid knowledge

Instructions

Kit needed
Just a note pad, pen and some lunch. All kit and refreshments are provided!

Itinerary
Our start time and meeting point is 9:30am at our centre. Here we will brief you on the days activity and get to know eachother whilst having a brew and biscuit. Wear clothes that will be comfortable in all day and moving around in. We will aim to be finished by 5:30pm both days.

Tickets

Cost

1 Adult

Course ticket - for all 2 dates.
2 Day Course
£120.00

Location

The Peak Climbing School
Upper Hulme Mill
Upper Hulme
Leek
ST13 8TY