16‑Hour Outdoor First Aid Courses in Devon
Our 16‑hour Outdoor First Aid courses in Devon provide realistic, scenario‑based training designed for outdoor instructors, guides and anyone working in remote environments. With access to Dartmoor’s varied terrain, this course delivers the practical skills needed to manage emergencies when help may be delayed.
Paediatric First Aid bolt on - Extra £20
During the 16‑hour Outdoor First Aid courses we cover Paediatric first aid for children and infants therefore, we include comprehensive paediatric assessments and can provide the paediatric certificate as a bolt on. This hands-on course satisfies the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements. Both certificates are valid for three-years.
Why Choose Outdoor First Aid Training in Devon
Choosing outdoor first aid training in Devon gives learners access to authentic landscapes that mirror real‑world challenges. Dartmoor’s moorland, wooded valleys and unpredictable weather create the ideal environment for hands‑on outdoor emergency training.
What the Devon Outdoor First Aid Course Covers:
This Devon Outdoor first aid course content is tailored to the needs of outdoor professionals and remote workers operating across the county.
Realistic Outdoor First Aid Scenarios on Dartmoor
Our outdoor first aid scenarios on Dartmoor replicate the challenges of uneven ground, changing weather and limited resources.
Outdoor Trauma & Injury Management Skills
Learners develop outdoor trauma management skills including fractures, wounds, bleeding control, burns and spinal considerations.
Environmental Emergency Response Outdoors
Training includes environmental emergency response for hypothermia, heat illness, dehydration and exposure.
Medical Emergencies in Outdoor Environments
We cover medical emergencies outdoors such as asthma, anaphylaxis, diabetes, seizures and cardiac issues.
Remote Evacuation & Improvised Techniques
The course includes remote evacuation techniques such as improvised carries and group management.
Prolonged Casualty Care in Remote Areas
Learners practise prolonged casualty care outdoors for situations where evacuation is delayed.
Scenario‑Based Outdoor First Aid Training
Our scenario-based outdoor first aid approach builds confidence and capability under pressure.
Who the Outdoor First Aid Course in Devon Is For
This outdoor first aid course in Devon for professionals is ideal for:
Mountain leaders, climbing instructors, paddlesport coaches
Watersport professionals & expedition leaders
Forestry, agriculture & land‑based workers
Schools, youth groups & outdoor education teams
Remote & lone workers across Devon
Anyone spending time in remote or unpredictable environments
The course meets the requirements of major National Governing Bodies (NGBs).
Outdoor First Aid Course for Professionals
This outdoor first aid course is designed for those who operate in environments where emergencies are shaped by terrain, weather and limited resources. This training prepares professionals to make decisions when conditions are unpredictable and help may be delayed.
Professionals benefit from training that mirrors the real challenges they face — from managing trauma on uneven ground to stabilising a casualty during prolonged evacuation. The course builds confidence, competence and resilience, ensuring learners can respond effectively in situations where traditional first aid alone is not enough.
Dual Certification with Outdoor First Aid in Devon
Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) Included
This dual certification outdoor first aid Devon option provides additional qualifications to support workplace and outdoor requirements.
Learners receive Emergency First Aid at Work certification at no additional cost, providing both workplace and outdoor qualifications.
Paediatric Outdoor First Aid Add‑On
A Paediatric First Aid certificate can be added for those working with children in outdoor settings, meeting EYFS requirements.
Group Outdoor First Aid Training Across Devon
Our group outdoor first aid training Devon is available for teams, organisations and outdoor centres across the county.
Bespoke Outdoor First Aid Courses for Devon Teams
We design bespoke outdoor first aid Devon courses tailored to your environment, activities and operational risks.
