FPOSi Course Hampshire – Level 3 First Person on Scene (International)

Advanced Pre‑Hospital Care Training Delivered Across Hampshire

FPOSi Course Hampshire – Level 3 First Person on Scene (International)

Hampshire’s blend of busy urban centres, major transport hubs, coastal operations and rural inland areas creates a wide range of environments where advanced medical capability is essential. Our FPOSi course in Hampshire provides learners with the skills to manage serious trauma, medical emergencies and high‑pressure incidents before emergency services arrive.

For full qualification details, visit our Level 3 Award for the First Person on Scene (International) page.

We run regular open FPOSi courses at our Newton Abbot training venue in Devon, which is easily accessible from Hampshire via the A303 and M3. For organisations across Hampshire, we also offer on‑site delivery anywhere in the county.

What the FPOSi Course Covers in Hampshire

  • Scene safety & dynamic risk assessment

  • DRC‑ABCDE structured patient assessment

  • Major trauma management – catastrophic bleeding, tourniquets, haemostatics

  • Airway management – OP/NPA airways, suction, airway positioning

  • Medical emergencies – cardiac arrest, shock, stroke, diabetes, seizures, anaphylaxis

  • Oxygen therapy & AED use

  • Spinal immobilisation & safe extrication

  • MIST handover & incident reporting

  • Remote & hostile environment casualty care

 

FPOSi Training Delivered Across Hampshire

We deliver FPOSi training throughout Hampshire, including:

  • Southampton

  • Portsmouth

  • Winchester

  • Basingstoke

  • Andover

  • Eastleigh

  • Fareham & Gosport

  • New Forest & Ringwood

  • Petersfield & East Hampshire

The Level 3 Award for the First Person on Scene training course can be delivered at your workplace, operational site or suitable venue.

 

Who Books FPOSi Training in Hampshire

FPOSi is ideal for Hampshire‑based professionals working in:

  • Security & Close Protection teams

  • Event safety & crowd management (Southampton FC, Portsmouth FC, festivals, venues)

  • Maritime & port operations (Portsmouth Naval Base, Southampton Docks)

  • Aviation & transport hubs (Southampton Airport)

  • Outdoor activity centres & adventure tourism (New Forest, South Downs)

  • Construction & industrial sites

  • Remote workers & field‑based staff

Hampshire’s combination of major ports, high‑footfall events and rural areas makes FPOSi a valuable qualification for organisations needing advanced medical capability.

 

Why Choose Optimal First Aid for FPOSi in Hampshire

  • Ex‑military medical instructors with operational trauma experience

  • Scenario‑based training tailored to Hampshire’s environments

  • Fully mobile delivery – we come to your site anywhere in Hampshire

  • Trusted by security firms, event teams and high‑risk industries

  • Progression pathways into FREC 3 and FREC 4

  • SIA‑aligned training for Close Protection licensing

We bring all equipment, simulation gear and training resources to your location.

 

Course Duration & Certification

  • 4 days (28 guided learning hours)

  • QNUK Level 3 Award for the First Person on Scene (International)

  • Certificate valid for 3 years

 

Book FPOSi Training in Hampshire

If you’d like to arrange FPOSi training for your team in Hampshire, discuss group bookings or schedule delivery at your site, we’re ready to help.

We cover Hampshire

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, it meets SIA requirements for licensed Close Protection Officers and is trusted by leading security providers across the UK.

Yes – we offer flexible mobile delivery across the South West and the UK for businesses, security teams, and private clients.

The FPOS course typically runs over 4 to 5 days, combining theory, practical skills, and realistic scenario training.

FPOS is a Level 3 qualification on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), making it an advanced first aid training course suitable for high-risk and security professionals.

No prior formal first aid qualification is required, but a basic understanding of first aid principles can be helpful.

Yes, the FPOS training includes trauma management techniques tailored for hostile, remote, and high-threat settings.

Contact us about our FPOSi Courses

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The instructor to candidate ratio is typically 1:12, with some courses being restricted to 1:8 or even 1:6.