Reach Outdoors are an approved ITC First Centre and offer the following ITC Level 3 First Aid Courses:

Outdoor First Aid (2 days)
Emergency First Aid at Work (1 day)
First Aid at Work (3 days)
Emergency First Aid for Schools and Colleges (1 day)

First Aid is a great course to do as it is relevant for everyone! Our courses are suitable for people wanting to get an introduction to first aid or those needing to gain a professional qualification for their workplace or career. Find out more about each course in the dropdowns below.

Reach Outdoors offer a great mix of classroom based and practical first aid. Our in-house assessor Rachel Mayhew-Edwards, has a vast amount of experience and expertise. You can read more about Rachel and her experience in our “Meet the Team” webpage.

Our courses are mostly run at our centre, just off Goodrington Sands Beach. Our primary training room has incredible sea views and provides us with access to some outdoor space should the opportunity to practice some first aid scenarios arises. We can also run courses at a location convenient to you – get in touch to find out more!

Outdoor First Aid - 2 day Course (ITC Level 3 Award)

Outdoor First Aid is an essential 2 day course for anyone working in the outdoor, remote and rural industry/ settings away from immediate assistance (more than 30 mins) in the UK.

It is suitable for workers in rural and remote settings and will maintain the license to practice for those with Outdoor National Governing Body Instructor awards. This is the course or choice for experienced outdoor practitioners. This Level 3 course meets the requirements of the Institute for Outdoor Learning Statement of Good Practice for Outdoor First Aid Training at Band 3.

There are no pre-requisites to attend this course but you must be aged 16 or over. If you are under 16 and interested in doing some first aid training, please email info@reach-outdoors.com for further information.

Reach Outdoors offer a great mix of classroom based theory and practical first aid making it fun and engaging for all learners whilst keeping the high quality of our courses. Our aim is to empower you and your staff to confidently handle any Emergency First Aid situation within this outdoor setting.

Price:

£120.83+VAT (£145) per person. This includes course registration, certification and a manual.

Upcoming Dates:

7th & 8th March 2024 - 9am-6pm @ Reach Outdoors, TQ4 6LP - BOOK HERE
11th & 12th April 2024 - 9am-6pm @ Reach Outdoors, TQ4 6LP - BOOK HERE

If you have a group of 6 or more, or are interested in a private group course, please email info@reach-outdoors.com to find out our availability.

First Aid at Work - 3 day Course (ITC Level 3 Award)

First Aid at Work is a very popular 3 day course as it is relevant for everyone across all industries within a low hazard workplace. Employers have to risk assess their workplace first aid requirements and the 3-day First Aid at Work (FAW) qualification is one of the statutory qualifications for this purpose.

Successful completion will result in the knowledge and skills that have been identified by the HSE for the management of emergency incidents and the treatment of illness and injuries in the workplace

Price:

£250+VAT (£300) per person. This includes course registration, certification and a manual.

Upcoming Dates:

TBC for 2024 - if you have some preferred dates please get in touch as we may be able to accomodate

If you have a group of 6 or more, or are interested in a private group course, please email info@reach-outdoors.com to find out our availability.

Emergency First Aid at Work - One Day Course (ITC Level 3 Award)

Emergency First Aid at Work is a very popular 1 day course as it is relevant for everyone across all industries within in a low hazard workplace.

This course is suitable for people wanting to get an introduction to first aid or those needing to gain a professional qualification for their workplace or career. There are no pre-requisites to attend this course but you must be aged 16 or over. If you are under 16 and interested in doing some first aid training, please email info@reach-outdoors.com for further information.

Price:

£100+VAT (£120) per person. This includes course registration, certification and a manual.

Upcoming Dates:

Wednesday 13th December 2023, 9:00am- 4:15pm @ Reach Outdoors, TQ4 6LP - BOOK HERE
Monday 22nd January 2024, 9:00am- 4:15pm @ Reach Outdoors, TQ4 6LP - BOOK HERE
Tuesday 12th March 2024, 9:00am- 4:15pm @ Reach Outdoors, TQ4 6LP - BOOK HERE
Monday 8th April 2024, 9:00am- 4:15pm @ Reach Outdoors, TQ4 6LP - BOOK HERE
Tuesday 23rd April 2024, 9:00am- 4:15pm @ Reach Outdoors, TQ4 6LP - BOOK HERE

If you have a group of 6 or more, or are interested in a private group course, please email info@reach-outdoors.com to find out our availability.

Emergency First Aid for Schools & Colleges (with Paediatric First Aid) - One Day Course (ITC Level 3 Award)

Emergency First Aid for Schools and Colleges is a very popular 1 day course as it is relevant for everyone within the primary (over 5 year olds), secondary or further education sector. If your sector works with under 5s then a Paediatric First Aid course is required.

This qualification indicates an individual can undertake the role of First Aider in a school or college environment that may have been identified by a workplace risk assessment, and can be relied upon by employers to satisfy the due diligence requirements of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) for first aid training providers. There are no pre-requisites to attend this course but you must be aged 16 or over. If you are under 16 and interested in doing some first aid training, please email info@reach-outdoors.com for further information.

Price:

£80+VAT (£96) per person. This includes course registration, certification and a manual.
£11+VAT Additional certification and handbook fee should you require the paediatric element of the course to be delivered aswell. (additonal element bookable at checkout)

Upcoming Dates:

TBC for 2024 - if you have some preferred dates please get in touch as we may be able to accomodate

If you have a group of 6 or more, or are interested in a private group course, please email info@reach-outdoors.com to find out our availability.

Forest School First Aid - 2 day course (ITC Level 3 Award) (with or without Paediatric First Aid)

The requirements for Forest School first aid can be met by completing an ITC Level 3 Award in Outdoor First Aid.

However many groups prefer or require specialist and tailored training involving infants for instance, with a tailored, contextualised approach to content often mixing elements of infant/child/adult training as determined by the group. This training course is designed to provide that flexibility.

Delivery

Topics include; roles & responsibilities, adult/child/infant specific treatments, dealing with collapse (with and without breathing), choking, bleeding, shock, major illnesses, torso and limb injuries, environmental effects, heat and cold injuries, using first aid kit, outdoor specific scenarios, outdoor incident management and looking after a casualty for more than 10 minutes.

This course is designed to provide outdoor incident management skills. Typical delivery methods are predominantly practical, with elements occurring out of doors in outdoor clothing and on various terrains.

Features

Training requires

Minimum tutor contact time of 16 hours (excluding breaks)
1:12 tutor to learner ratio
Course must be completed within 9 weeks of starting
Each delivery session must be a minimum of 2 hours
Successful completion will result in learners gaining a Forest School First Aid (ITC) certificate.
The qualification is revalidated by attending another similar course after 3 years

Price:

£120.83+VAT (£145) per person. This includes course registration, certification and a manual.
£11+VAT Additional certification and handbook fee should you require the paediatric element of the course to be delivered aswell. (additonal element bookable at checkout)

Upcoming Dates:

2nd & 3rd September 2024 - 9am-6pm @ Reach Outdoors, TQ4 6LP - BOOK HERE

If you have a group of 6 or more, or are interested in a private group course, please email info@reach-outdoors.com to find out our availability.

Emergency Paediatric First Aid - 1 Day Course (ITC Level 3 Award)

Emergency Paediatric First Aid is a very popular 1 day course for workers caring for children in the absence of their parents, or for parents/guardians who just want some basic first aid knowledge to care for their child.

This qualification indicates an individual can undertake the role of first aider in a position that has responsibility of caring for infants and children. It may also have been identified as necessary by a workplace risk assessment.

The qualification will benefit all who spend time in the early years environment and with pre-puberty children.

Our primary training room has incredible sea views and provides us with access to some outdoor space should the opportunity to practice some first aid scenarios arises. We can also run courses at a location convenient to you – get in touch to find out more!

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