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QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) BLENDED LEARNING

Max Persons in group : 12 Course Duration : 3 days / 18hrs 6 hours pre-learning 2 days face-to-face
Ofqual Regulated : Yes
On-Site Training Available : Up to 12 persons. GBP 2,195 + VAT
Blended Learning combines traditional face-to-face training/assessment with remote training or e-Learning. With part of the course delivered online and practical elements of the qualifications then being covered in the classroom. First Aid at Work course is split into two sections, with 1/3 delivered online: • Day one: covering theory outside of the classroom– via e-Learning • Day two & three: classroom-based delivery focussing on practical skills.This qualification is valid for a period of 3 years. The Learner needs to retake the qualification before the certificate expiry date to remain qualified. On-Site training enquiries call 01902 482420. The dates listed below are the course start dates. All courses continue on the following day also.
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The training expectations in the workplace have changed, so to support you – we have created a product to add to our portfolio of training solutions, enabling you to tailor our services to your needs.

 

 

 

This qualification forms part of the QA First Aid suite of qualifications.


The qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of:

  • Resuscitation Council (UK).
  • Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications.

This QA qualification is:For people who deal with first aid at work enabling them to be workplace first aiders under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

  • Based on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) training standard for delivery of First Aid at Work (FAW) This qualification should enable Learners to attain th
knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations.

 

 

Learners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe, prompt, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider.

This qualification specification provides information for Centres about the delivery of the QA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) and includes the unit information, assessment methods and quality assurance arrangements.

 

Objective

The objective of the qualification is to benefit Learners by enabling them to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations and/or take on the role of emergency first aider in the workplace.

 

Purpose

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare the Learner to develop the skills and knowledge needed to administer emergency first aid.

 

Intended audience.

This qualification is for people who have a specific responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide basic first aid to people in a range of emergency first aid situations.

 

Other Units

No other units can be combined to count towards the QA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) qualification.

 

 

Entry requirements

Learners must be at least 14 years old to register for this qualification. There are no other formal entry requirements but to benefit from the learning we advise that learners have a minimum of Level 1 in literacy or numeracy or equivalent.

 

 

Requalification requirements

This qualification is valid for a period of 3 years. The Learner needs to retake the qualification before the certificate expiry date to remain qualified.

Did you know that an estimated 609,000 workers in Britain sustained an injury at work in 2016/17?
The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 require all employers to make arrangements to ensure their employees receive immediate attention if they are injured or taken ill at work. This includes carrying out a risk assessment, appointing a suitable amount of first aiders and providing appropriate first aid training. However, having the correct first aid provision in the workplace is not just a legal requirement, it is incredibly important for the safety of all members of staff!

The QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) qualification is designed for individuals who wish to act as a 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.

The following topics will 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

Products specifications
Max Persons in group 12
Course Duration 3 days / 18hrs 6 hours pre-learning 2 days face-to-face
Ofqual Regulated Yes
On-Site Training Available Up to 12 persons. GBP 2,195 + VAT