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Become a First Aid Instructor & Assessor with IQA – Porthmadog, 5–9 September 2026.

If you’re an outdoor instructor with at least one NGB award, or a Sports Therapist / Physio looking to expand your professional toolkit, this residential First Aid Instructor & Assessor Course will give you everything you need to start delivering your own Outdoor / Activity / Forest School First Aid courses, alongside Workplace First Aid and BLS training via our centre approvals.

Join us in Porthmadog, North Wales for a 5‑day immersive, self‑catering instructor programme designed for people who want to teach confidently, assess effectively, and run high‑quality first aid training across outdoor, community and workplace environments. There is a requierment of 8 hours pre-course reading followed by 6 hours of online consolodation of your trainer portfolio. There is a online exam Pass or Fail on the last day of the face to face training, covering regulatory standards, GDPR, Learner styles, assessment practices.

What you’ll gain
Instructor & Assessor skills to deliver Workplace first aid Outdoor / Activity First Aid subject to holding one outdoor NGB.

Approval pathway for Workplace First Aid & BLS programmes

Practical teaching, real assessments, and scenario‑based learning

Supportive coaching from experienced Remote First Aid instructors

A residential training environment ideal for focused development, with evening sessions.

Course Details
📍 Porthmadog, North Wales
📅 5–9 September 2026
🏠 Residential, self‑catering
💷 £725 + VAT
🔗 Booking via: https://remotefirstaid.co.uk/course/teaching-assessing-first-aid-qualifcations-rqf/

If you’re ready to step into instructor‑level training and add a valuable new income stream to your outdoor or clinical work, secure your place today.
We’d love to welcome you to North Wales this September and join the other trainee teachers joining us from the outdor sector from across North Wales and UK.

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Join any of our upcoming Outdoor First Aid courses in Cornwall, Monmoutshire or Gwynedd, ideal for walkers, instructors, leaders and anyone working in remote or rural settings. Each course includes 6 hours of relevant outdoor first aid online pre‑course learning, followed by two full days of practical, scenario‑based training in the outdoors.

On successful completion, learners are awarded the Outdoor First Aid (OFA) and Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) certification, valid for three years and recognised across the UK.

Your course fee also includes attendance at our recommended annual refresher training days in years one and two, helping you maintain confidence and competence before renewal.

Cost per person: £200 + VAT
https://remotefirstaid.co.uk/course/outdoor-first-aid-band-3/

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Emergency Care First Responder (RQF), Requalifcation course 19th to 21st August in Chepstow.
Requalify as a Emergency Care First Responder (ECFR) over three-days here in Chepstow.

This qualification is ideal for and Level 3 responders who want:

A fully practical, scenario‑driven requalification

No workbooks or written assignments

A route to demonstrate competence across all PHEM D descriptors

Skills that go beyond First Aid at Work, including safe administration of medical oxygen, Entonox, and Penthrox

A qualification recognised by the HSE and aligned with FAAOF standards, keeping you compliant with the Purple Guide requirements for outdoor events staffing

Whether you’re working in events, outdoor education, security, remote environments, or emergency response roles, this requalification ensures your ECFR certificate remains current, credible, and operationally ready. (Accepted equivilents include the outgoing SFJ FPOSS, & outgoing SFJ FRS Responder, the current FREC 3, & QNUK First Responder).

📍 Chepstow
📅 19th–21st August
🎓 RQF Qualification Number: 610/3116/1

Spaces are limited due to the practical nature of the course.
Secure your place and stay deployment‑ready.
https://remotefirstaid.co.uk/course/emergency-care-first-responder-requalifcation/

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Stunning couple of days across the Wye valley delivering as bespoke outdoor first aid course for two enthusiasts into paddling, trekking and caving.