Level 3 Award for Emergency First Responders (RQF) – (2 days)

Level 3 Award for Emergency First Responders (RQF) – (2 days)

Course Overview

The QA Level 3 Award for Emergency First Responders (RQF) is a regulated and national recognised qualification that has been specifically designed for those who are likely to be responding to an emergency incident, including: community first responders, emergency services personnel, event medical responders, cabin crew and first aiders.

Successful candidates will gain the necessary knowledge and skills required to deal with a range of pre-hospital care emergencies, such as: managing a patient’s airways, dealing with catastrophic bleeding and managing major illnesses.

This qualification is also ideal for those seeking to develop their skills in order to progress into other areas of pre-hospital emergency care, such as the ambulance service.

What’s covered?

  • Roles and responsibilities of a first responder
  • Scene management
  • Patient assessment
  • Airway management
  • CPR
  • Emergency oxygen
  • Adult, child and infant CPR & AED use
  • Catastrophic bleeding
  • Shock
  • Asthma
  • Hypoxia
  • Hyperventilation
  • External and internal bleeding
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Major illness
  • Seizures

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