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16 hour Outdoor First Aid

Who needs 16 hour Outdoor First Aid?

A two-day, 16-hour Outdoor First Aid course meeting the first aid requirements of Mountain Training, British Mountain Guides, Scottish Canoe Association, and Paddle UK. Also ideal for anyone working in remote and rural environments — estate workers, ghillies, stalkers, rangers, and environmental project staff where emergency services response times are long.

 

Covers casualty management, hypothermia, trauma, and emergency evacuation. Delivered in a practical, active style by a working mountaineering instructor, mountain leader, and kayak leader.

 

Run monthly in Fort William — never cancelled for low numbers. Available at your site across the Highlands and Islands.

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Duration: 16 hours

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Times: 9am to 6pm over 2 days

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Cost: £169 per person on open course or

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How long is this course valid for? 3 years  

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Revalidation: Repeat 2 day course  

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Payment: Pay online or click on 'Offline Payment' at the checkout to be invoiced

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Location: Fort William

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Outdoor First aid designed for

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The Outdoor First Aid course trainer is an active Mountaineering and  Climbing Instructor, Winter Mountain Leader, Canoe Leader, Canyon Guide and Mountain Bike Instructor who also ski's and sails. 

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  • 16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days (3 places left)
    16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days (3 places left)
    Mon 15 Jun
    15 Jun 2026, 09:00 – 18:00
    Kilmallie Free Church, Glenpane St, Caol, Fort William PH33 7AU, UK
    This Fort William based 16 hour Outdoor First Aid course is ideal for outdoor instructors and guides. It meets all the criteria for British Mountain Guides, Mountain Training Board and Scottish Canoe Union as well as those working on estates and environmental projects.
  • 16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days
    16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days
    Mon 13 Jul
    13 Jul 2026, 09:00 – 18:00
    Kilmallie Free Church, Glenpane St, Caol, Fort William PH33 7AU, UK
    This Fort William based 16 hour Outdoor First Aid course is ideal for outdoor instructors and guides. It meets all the criteria for British Mountain Guides, Mountain Training Board and Scottish Canoe Union as well as those working on estates and environmental projects.
  • 16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days
    16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days
    Mon 24 Aug
    24 Aug 2026, 09:00 – 25 Aug 2026, 18:00
    Kilmallie Free Church, Glenpane St, Caol, Fort William PH33 7AU, UK
    This Fort William based 16 hour Outdoor First Aid course is ideal for outdoor instructors and guides. It meets all the criteria for British Mountain Guides, Mountain Training Board and Scottish Canoe Union as well as those working on estates and environmental projects.
  • 16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days
    16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days
    Mon 21 Sept
    21 Sept 2026, 09:00 – 18:00
    Kilmallie Free Church, Glenpane St, Caol, Fort William PH33 7AU, UK
    This Fort William based 16 hour Outdoor First Aid course is ideal for outdoor instructors and guides. It meets all the criteria for British Mountain Guides, Mountain Training Board and Scottish Canoe Union as well as those working on estates and environmental projects.
  • 16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days
    16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days
    Mon 05 Oct
    05 Oct 2026, 09:00 – 06 Oct 2026, 18:00
    Kilmallie Free Church, Glenpane St, Caol, Fort William PH33 7AU, UK
    This Fort William based 16 hour Outdoor First Aid course is ideal for outdoor instructors and guides. It meets all the criteria for British Mountain Guides, Mountain Training Board and Scottish Canoe Union as well as those working on estates and environmental projects.
  • 16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days
    16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days
    Mon 16 Nov
    16 Nov 2026, 09:00 – 18:00
    Kilmallie Free Church, Glenpane St, Caol, Fort William PH33 7AU, UK
    This Fort William based 16 hour Outdoor First Aid course is ideal for outdoor instructors and guides. It meets all the criteria for British Mountain Guides, Mountain Training Board and Scottish Canoe Union as well as those working on estates and environmental projects.
  • 16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days
    16 hours Outdoor First Aid 2 days
    Mon 14 Dec
    14 Dec 2026, 09:00 – 18:00
    Kilmallie Free Church, Glenpane St, Caol, Fort William PH33 7AU, UK
    This Fort William based 16 hour Outdoor First Aid course is ideal for outdoor instructors and guides. It meets all the criteria for British Mountain Guides, Mountain Training Board and Scottish Canoe Union as well as those working on estates and environmental projects.

Monthly, open 16 hour Outdoor First Aid courses in Fort William

Need to be invoiced? 
Want to pay via invoice for a place on a  monthly open First Aid course? 
Book the course and put the details in.

At the 'check out'  click the 'Offline Payment' option. 

Your place will be booked and we will send out the invoice and payment details. 
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Monthly Fort William first aid course venue
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