Member Event: QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)

Course Aims

To provide delegates with the required level of training, skills and knowledge in First Aid, and comply with the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

Suitable For

Any person selected by the employer to be a first aider in the work place, who has the aptitude and ability to absorb new knowledge and skills.

Certification

Successful delegates will be awarded a certificate of competence accredited by Qualsafe Awards who are recognised by Ofqual. It is valid for three years.

Syllabus

• Introduction to first aid • Incident management and safety • The unconscious patient • Major illness: diabetes, heart attack, stroke • Fractures and dislocations • Head Injuries • Eye Injuries • Simple record keeping & first aid equipment •The legal framework for first and in the workplace • Basic life support • Control of bleeding and shock • Major Illness: epilepsy, allergic reactions • Burns and scolds • Poisons and harmful substances • Basic casualty handling • Knowledge and skills assessments

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