Equip Your Leaders and Young People with Essential Skills. Delivered Directly to You.
At Adventure Safe, we understand that adventure is at the heart of Scouting and Girlguiding. We also know that being prepared for the unexpected is crucial. Our comprehensive Outdoor First Aid courses are specifically designed to meet the needs of the Scouting and Girlguiding communities, providing the essential skills and confidence required for safe adventures in the great outdoors.
Why Choose Adventure Safe for Your Scout & Girlguiding First Aid Training?
- Tailored for Scouting & Girlguiding: Our courses cover scenarios relevant to Scouting and Girlguiding activities, from camps and hikes to adventurous expeditions. We understand the environments you operate in.
- We Come To You: Minimise hassle and expense. We deliver training at your meeting place, local campsite, district/division HQ, county/region activity centre, or any suitable venue of your choice across the UK.
- Flexible Group Sizes: We cater for individual Scout Groups or Girlguiding Units right up to District, County, or Region-level bookings.
- Experienced Instructors: Our trainers are highly experienced outdoor professionals with practical knowledge relevant to your needs.
- Recognised Qualifications: Courses are designed to meet the requirements for adventurous activity permits and best practice guidelines. Our standard 16-hour Outdoor First Aid courses are aligned with the Institute for Outdoor Learning (IOL) framework for Outdoor First Aid at Band 3, ensuring relevant and comprehensive training.
Our Outdoor First Aid Course Covers:
Our practical, hands-on courses focus on providing effective first aid in outdoor environments where help might be delayed. Key topics typically include:
- Incident Management & Safety
- Assessing a Casualty
- CPR and Defibrillator Use (AED)
- Choking
- Bleeding Control (Minor & Severe)
- Shock Management
- Dealing with Fractures, Sprains, and Strains
- Head, Neck, and Spinal Injuries
- Hypothermia and Heat Exhaustion
- Common Outdoor Illnesses (Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Diabetes, etc.)
- Bites, Stings, and Minor Injuries
- Casualty Monitoring
(Note: Course content can be adjusted based on specific group needs and course duration, e.g., 8-hour / 1-day or 16-hour / 2-day formats)
Training Delivered at Your Convenience
Forget the logistical challenge of sending individuals away for training. Adventure Safe brings the expertise directly to your doorstep.
- Choose Your Location: Train in a familiar environment – your own meeting place or activity site.
- Flexible Dates: We work with you to find dates that suit your group’s schedule, including evenings and weekends where possible.
- Cost-Effective: Save on travel time, transport costs, and potential accommodation expenses.
Exclusive Rates for Scouts & Girlguiding
We are proud to support the incredible work done by volunteers within The Scouts and Girlguiding.
Adventure Safe offers special discounted rates for block bookings from recognised Scout Groups, Girlguiding Units, and leadership teams at all levels (District, Division, County, Region).
Because every group’s requirements differ in terms of numbers and location, we provide bespoke quotes to ensure you receive the best possible value.
Ready to Get Started?
Ensure your leaders and young people have the confidence and competence to act effectively in an emergency. Equip them with vital, life-saving Outdoor First Aid skills.
Contact Adventure Safe today to discuss your training needs and receive a no-obligation quote tailored specifically for your Scout or Girlguiding group/unit or leadership team.