First-Aid Training Courses

Outdoor Emergency First Aid and Incident Management

Outdoor Emergency First Aid and Incident ManagementDo you work with groups in the outdoors?
Can you look after your friends if anything happens to them?

Course covers validation of NGB awards – MLTB, SPA, BCU, RYA, NNAS, BOF.
Suitable for School Journey Leader, Duke of Edinburgh Coordinator, minibus driver.

Outdoor Emergency First Aid and Incident Management courses focuses on managing incidents both on-site and away from your base.

Course contents;
Dealing with incidents safely
A systematic approach to incident management
Outdoor Emergency First Aid and Incident ManagementCollapse. Causes and treatment
Accident procedure
Bleeding
External and internal bleeding. Shock
Resuscitation procedures. Choking
Treatment of sprain and strains
Minor Fractures
Minor injury
Medical emergencies
Bites and Stings
Hypothermia/hyperthermia
Incident management scenarios
Remote improvised technique
What do I do if I am remote?
Courses can be delivered at your venue.

This is a 16 hours course approved by Qualification and Curriculum Authority(QCA). Cory Jones Associates works with ITC First Aid which is a recognised Awarding Body, accredited by QCA that has approved to deliver Outdoor First Aid courses.
QCA has accredited this course to the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) at Level 2.

Candidates need to complete and pass both mandatory units to achieve the Outdoor First Aid qualification;
Unit 1 – OFA1 (J/500/4375) Outdoor First Aid Emergency Action
Unit 2 – OFA2 (L/500/4376) Outdoor First Aid Emergency Incident Management
(These are listed on the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) Learning Aims database (LAD) under section 96/97. Suitable for 16-18, 18+, 19+).

Out door first aid coursesOur Outdoor First Aid courses are benchmarked against current National Occupational Standards, are well resourced, tailed to your specific needs, use modern training methods and are delivered by approved trainers. Candidates recieve a recognised certificate valid for 3 years.

Cory Jones Associates is approved by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as a recognised First Aid provider as part of their First Aid Approvals & Monitoring Section (FAAMS). Approval number 1670/96.

The strength of our work is the quality of its Trainers. Our professional Trainers deliver innovative, enjoyable, purposeful, practical training using modern methods and resources. Trainers are monitored and supervised by a national registration scheme, undergo regular updates and are aware of current best practice as well as following UK and European guidelines.

First Aid for expedition leaders going to high, cold, hot, jungle environments

Expedition first aid is a three day course, the first two days of which are Unit 1 and 2 of the outdoor emergency course.
Day 3 is focused on overseas including hygiene on expeditions, going to altitude, cold or hot environments. This day can be delivered focusing on your expedition environment.
Please contact us for more information.