The online Outdoor Pursuits 8-Hour First Aid Level 3 (VTQ) Blended Part One course is specifically designed for outdoor enthusiasts who may encounter emergency situations in remote locations where immediate medical assistance is not available. This course offers comprehensive training in crucial first aid skills, including CPR, bandaging techniques, the recovery position, management of fractures and dislocations, treatment of hypothermia and heatstroke, handling of bleeding and shock, as well as responding to common outdoor injuries such as sprains, bites, and stings.

Learners are required to complete this online Part One before advancing to the hands-on practical Part Two, where they will have the opportunity to demonstrate and refine their skills in realistic scenarios. The practical session is structured to reinforce the theoretical knowledge acquired online and ensure that participants are fully prepared to handle emergency situations in an outdoor setting.