Canoe Centre

Wilderness First Aid


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The Wilderness First Aid training is recognised by all the relevant NGBs.

Over two consecutive days, you will train in realistic outdoor scenarios building both skills and confidence to handle medical incidents in remote environments.

This 2-day course is an essential First Aid Qualification for anyone leading, instructing or exploring remote outdoor environments. Delivered at our flagship location on the Banks of the River Liffey Dublin, the Canoe Centre is just off the M50 - ideally located for access and our outdoor classroom.

This training follows the Wilderness Medical Society's First Aid Scope of Practice ensuring that all skills are relevant to real-world environments.

What You Will Learn:
  • Patient assessment & incident management
  • Treatment of fractures, sprains and soft tissue injuries
  • Hypothermia, heat illness and too, environmental emergencies
  • CPR & AED use - both indoor & outdoor settings
  • Wound care, control bleeding & shock management
  • Scenario-based learning aligned with the Wilderness First Aid Scope of Practice
Why Chose Wilderness First Aid in Dublin:
  • Conveniently located just off the M50 and minuets from Dublin city centre
  • Industry recognised certification
  • Practical, outdoor focused training
  • Our experienced professionals understand the real challenge of riverbanks, mountains and coastlines in Ireland
So, Who Is This Course For?
  • Outdoor adventure guides, coaches & Instructors
  • Kayaking, climbing and hiking leaders
  • Expedition teams and remote workers
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