Outdoor First Aid Training

Be prepared for emergencies – wherever your adventures take you.

When working, playing, or exploring outdoors, accidents and medical emergencies can happen far from immediate help. Our Outdoor First Aid Training equips you with the skills and confidence to manage first aid incidents in rural and remote environments until professional help arrives.

At First Steps First Aid Ltd, our courses are delivered by registered paramedics with real-world experience of responding to emergencies. Whether you’re an outdoor instructor, scout leader, forestry worker, or simply enjoy time in nature, this training is designed to keep you safe and compliant.

Who is the course for?

Outdoor activity instructors and guides

  • Teachers and leaders taking groups into rural environments

  • Forestry, countryside, and land-based workers

  • Hikers, climbers, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts

What you’ll learn

Our Outdoor First Aid course goes beyond standard workplace first aid, focusing on the challenges of outdoor environments:

  • Managing incidents in remote or rural locations

  • Assessing and treating injuries when help may be delayed

  • CPR and AED use in outdoor settings

  • Hypothermia, heat-related illness, and environmental risks

  • Fractures, sprains, and immobilisation techniques

  • Safe casualty evacuation and communication with emergency services

Why choose First Steps First Aid Ltd?

  • Experienced trainers – all instructors are practicing paramedics

  • Recognised qualifications – accredited by Qualsafe and the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB)

  • Engaging, practical training – realistic outdoor scenarios to build confidence

  • Flexible delivery – available at our training centre in Portsmouth or on-site at your chosen location

Course details

  • Duration: 1 or 2 days (depending on requirements)

  • Certificate valid for 3 years

  • Fully accredited and compliant with industry standards

  • Affordable group and individual booking options available

Book your Outdoor First Aid Training today and be ready to handle emergencies – no matter where you are.

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