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Having the correct first aid provision in the workplace is not only a legal requirement, but it is incredibly important for the safety of you and your employees.
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LEVEL 3 EMERGENCY FIRST AID
AT WORK COURSE
Accredited First Aid Courses
Course Information
The QA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) qualification is designed for individuals who wish to act as an emergency first aider in their workplace. Upon successful completion of this qualification, candidates will be equipped with the essential skills needed to give safe, prompt and effective first aid in emergency situations. What’s more, as a regulated qualification, employers can book this course for their employees and rest assured that they have fulfilled their legal responsibilities for providing quality first aid training, without having to undertake any lengthy due diligence checks.
Whats Covered?
The roles and responsibilities of an emergency first aider
Assessing an incident
Managing an unresponsive casualty
CPR and defibrillation
Recovery Position
Choking
Seizures
Shock
Wounds and bleeding
Minor injuries:
Cuts, grazes and bruises
Minor burns and scalds
Pre-requisites
Candidates must be physically able to deal with emergency procedures
Validity of Award
36 months
Length of Course
Minimum of 6 contact hours (1-day)
Assessment
This qualification is assessed through practical and oral questioning through the duration of the course by the tutor. Learners must practically demonstrate the application of the correct techniques in all the First Aid areas indicated within the learning outcomes of the unit.
£120 pp plus VAT (minimum of 6)
LEVEL 3 FIRST AID AT WORK COURSE
Accredited First Aid Courses
Course Information
The QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) qualification is specifically designed for individuals who wish to act as a first aider in their workplace. Successful candidates will learn how to manage a range of injuries and illnesses that could occur at work and will be equipped with the essential skills needed to give emergency first aid. What’s more, as a regulated qualification, employers can book this course for their employees and rest assured that they have fulfilled their legal responsibilities for providing quality first aid training, without having to undertake any lengthy due diligence checks.
Whats Covered?
The role and responsibilities of a first aider
Assessing an incident
Managing an unresponsive casualty
CPR and defibrillation
Recovery Position
Heart Attack
Stroke
Choking
Epilepsy
Asthma
Diabetes
Anaphylaxis Shock
Head and spinal injuries
Chest injuries
Wounds and bleeding
Fractures
Sprains, strains and dislocations
Minor injuries
Burns and scalds
Poisoning
Eye injuries
Pre-requisites
Candidates must be physically able to deal with emergency procedures
Validity of Award
36 months
Length of Course
Minimum of 18 contact hours (3-days)
Assessment
The qualification is assessed as set out below:
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Continual assessment by the tutor
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Injuries to bones, muscles and joints, including suspected spinal injuries
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Completion of a Theory Examination Paper to the satisfaction of the course tutor
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Demonstrating the ability to carry out CPR on an adult manikin
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Demonstrating the ability to carry out first aid for an unconscious casualty
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Demonstrating the ability to carry out first aid for a workplace emergency situation.
£ 240 pp plus VAT (minimum of 6)