QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)
The QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification, specifically designed for those who are appointed to act as a First Aider in their workplace. It is also ideal for people who have a specific responsibility to provide basic first aid in the voluntary sector and within the community.
Aim
The aim of this course is to provide the candidates with the necessary skills required to perform their duties
as a competent workplace First Aider.
Objectives
On successful completion of this course the candidate will possess the necessary skills required to perform their role as a competent First Aider in the workplace.
Content
- Roles & Responsibilities of a First Aider
- Incident and Casualty Assessment
- Primary Survey
- Secondary Survey
- Casualty movement
- Seizures (adult)
- Chest Pain (including heart attack)
- Resuscitation (CPR)
- Choking
- Shock
- Fainting
- Burns and scalds
- Stroke and F.A.S.T
- Sprains and strains
- Chest Injuries
- Use of an AED
- Unconscious casualty management
- Circulation, wounds and bleeding
- Catastrophic Bleeding
- Infection prevention and control
- Fracture management
- Allergic reaction & anaphylaxis
- Asthma and respiratory distress
- Eye injuries
- Head Injuries
- Spinal Injuries
- Diabetes and hypoglycaemia
- Poisoning
- Epilepsy
Our Place or Yours
We
can conduct this course at your premises if you have an area suitable
for conducting training courses, or you could come to our training
centre at M-Fire HQ.
If you would like more information on our courses or should you wish to book a course, please Contact Us.
