Outdoor First Aid Courses in Somerset | 16-Hour Outdoor First Aid Course

16-hour Outdoor First Aid Course in Ilminster, Somerset. Perfect for Mountain Leaders, Outdoor Instructors, and forestry workers.

Looking for Outdoor First Aid Courses in Somerset? Our 16-Hour Outdoor First Aid Course is conveniently located at Horton Village Hall, Ilminster, serving towns across Somerset, including Taunton, Bridgwater, Yeovil, Wellington, Chard, Crewkerne, and beyond. Whether you’re a Mountain Leader, Outdoor Activity Instructor, Forest School Leader, or Duke of Edinburgh Leader, our practical training will equip you with the first aid skills needed for outdoor environments.

Why Choose Our Outdoor First Aid Course in Somerset?

If you’re based in Somerset or nearby towns such as Taunton, Bridgwater, or Yeovil, and you work in outdoor activities or remote sectors, this Outdoor First Aid course is tailored for you. Our 16-Hour Outdoor First Aid Certificate meets the requirements for outdoor professionals in regions like South Somerset, the Blackdown Hills, and Exmoor. This course is ideal for maintaining your National Governing Body (NGB) awards and gaining in-depth knowledge of first aid in challenging outdoor environments.


Serving Somerset and Surrounding Areas

Our course is easily accessible to participants from a wide range of towns including Ilminster, Chard, Wellington, Crewkerne, and Bridgwater. We’ve trained individuals from all over Somerset and the surrounding regions, including Yeovil, Taunton, and the Quantock Hills area. No matter where you’re based in the Southwest, our 16-Hour Outdoor First Aid Course offers the essential training for outdoor instructors, forestry workers, and those working in remote locations.


What Will You Learn in Our 16-Hour Outdoor First Aid Course?

This practical course covers emergency care and first aid techniques specifically tailored for remote and outdoor environments. Whether you’re operating in Somerset, Exmoor, the Mendips, or the surrounding rural areas, you’ll be prepared to handle medical emergencies confidently.


Key Topics Covered in Our Outdoor First Aid Training

  • Emergency Care in Somerset’s Outdoors: Learn to assess and treat injuries and emergencies on land, water, and rock in regions like Exmoor National Park and the Quantock Hills.

  • Remote Incident Management: Gain the skills needed to stabilize casualties in remote areas until professional rescue teams arrive, whether you’re in Chard, Wellington, or anywhere across Somerset.


Course Details and Information

  • Location: Horton Village Hall, Ilminster, Somerset (convenient for towns like Yeovil, Bridgwater, Wellington, Chard, and Crewkerne)

  • Duration: 16 hours (2-day course)

  • Frequency: Monthly

  • Accreditation: Meets the requirements to keep your NGB qualifications valid.

  • Target Audience: Outdoor instructors, mountain leaders, forestry workers, Duke of Edinburgh Leaders, and anyone working in remote environments across Somerset and surrounding areas.

  • All our first aid qualifications provide certificates which are valid for 3 years. CPR and First Aid is taught in accordance with the current UK Resuscitation Council Guidelines.

Who Should Take This Course?

  • Mountain Leaders in Somerset, including areas like Wellington, Taunton, and Exmoor.

  • Outdoor Activity Instructors based in towns such as Bridgwater, Yeovil, and Ilminster.

  • Forest School Leaders and Duke of Edinburgh Leaders in Chard, Crewkerne, Wellington, and beyond.

  • Agriculture and Forestry Workers in rural Somerset, including areas like the Blackdown Hills and the Mendips.


Why Our Outdoor First Aid Course Stands Out

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, practical first aid training specifically tailored to the needs of those working in outdoor and remote environments across Somerset, including Exmoor, Quantock Hills, and the Mendips.


Experienced Trainers with Real-World Outdoor Medical Knowledge

Our instructors have extensive experience in outdoor emergency care across a wide range of environments, from Somerset’s rural areas to more challenging locations in Exmoor and beyond.


Practical, Scenario-Based Training for Somerset’s Outdoor Workers

Whether you work in Somerset, Dorset, Exmoor, or the Blackdown Hills, our training is hands-on and specifically designed for outdoor environments, giving you the confidence to respond to emergencies wherever you are in the Southwest.


Book Your Outdoor First Aid Course in Somerset Today

If you’re based in Taunton, Yeovil, Bridgwater, or surrounding towns, don’t wait—book your place on our 16-Hour Outdoor First Aid Course in Ilminster today, and ensure you have the skills to handle emergencies in Somerset’s outdoor environments.

Outdoor First Aid Course Dates

16 Hour Outdoor First Aid course dates. £180 per person.

16 Hour Outdoor First Aid course with Paediatric bolt on £195 per person

01 – 02 May 2025 Horton Village Hall, Ilminster, Somerset

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