Highfield Level 3 Award in First Aid Response (RQF)
This qualification is aimed at individuals wishing to gain a more comprehensive understanding of first aid along with an understanding of how important medical/environmental intelligence is when dealing with a range of casualties.
Level 3
Highfield Qualifications
To complete this qualification learners should expect to undertake 32 hours of learning
Training Benefits
Awarding body regulated trainers
Training times available to suit your business
State-of-the-art training facilities and equipmen
Know your training is viewed as the best in the business
Officially recognised certificates
Your Company will be a safer place to work
Course Details
Entry requirements:
In order to register onto this qualification, learners are required to meet the following entry requirements:
• 16 years of age, or above
• It is advised learners have a minimum of Level 1 in English and maths.
Upon completion of this First Aid course, you will have passed the following units:
• Unit 1 - Providing First Aid at Work
• Unit 2 - Medical Intelligence and Environmental Awareness
• Unit 3 - Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator
Qualification Outcomes
You will receive a Level 3 Award in First Aid Response (RQF) certificate that will remain valid for 3 years.
In addition to this it is recommended that learners refresh their knowledge annually.
Training also includes how to:
Unit 1
• Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider
• Be able to assess an incident and conduct casualty surveys
• Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty
• Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking
• Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock
• Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected injuries to bones, muscles, and joints
• Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with an eye injury
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness
Unit 2
• Understand how the environment can impact on the provision of first aid
• Understand key medical intelligence which supports the provision of first aid for a specific environment
• Understand how to support a variety of casualties
Unit 3
• Understand the safe use of an automated external defibrillator
• Be able to demonstrate basic life support techniques using an automated external defibrillator
• Understand how to carry out basic maintenance and checks of an automated external defibrillator
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