The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) qualification is specifically designed for individuals who wish to act as a first aider in their workplace. Successful candidates will learn how to manage a range of injuries and illnesses that could occur at work and will be equipped with the essential skills needed to give emergency first aid
This accredited qualification is for people who have a specific responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide help to infants and children in a range of first aid situations.
This qualification gives the participant the knowledge and skills to take on the role of a first aider in the work environment. Employers can book this course for their employees in the knowledge that they are fulfilling their legal statutory responsibilities for providing quality first aid training
The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 Emergency First Aid at Work
This one day course is SQA SCQF Level 6 accredited and satisfies the requirements of the new HSE qualification “Emergency First Aider in the Workplace”. This qualification gives your employees skills in basic first aid treatment, providing care for low level incidents right through to life-preserving techniques in the event of an emergency. Content includes learning how to deal with: Wounds Burns Stroke Shock Choking CPR Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) This qualification allows the successful trainee to act as your appointed person within the workplace, and take charge of any first aid arrangements, including equipment and facilities. If the work environment is small and fairly low risk, or if the workplace is larger but the employee would be providing support to the Named First Aider, then this would provide sufficient information to be able to deal with any likely first aid needs that may arise. The certificate is valid for 3 years. Participants must be age 14 and over.
The course price includes Refreshments, Car Parking Fees, Workbooks, Resources including access to our Trainer Resource Pack via the Approved Trainer HUB, Approved Trainer Membership, Approved Trainer T-Shirt, Ongoing Quality Assurance , support and Certification. We deliver this course to small groups a maximum of 4 people attend this course at our training premises ensuring all our learners receive Quality time with the Trainers/ Assessors delivering the course.
Course Summary; This is a one day course and certificate will last for 3 years from the date of the course and is a regulated qualification Course content; The roles and responsibilities of an emergency first aider Assessing an incident Managing an unresponsive casualty CPR and defibrillation Recovery Position Choking Seizures Shock Wounds and bleeding Minor injuries (Cuts, grazes, bruises, Minor burns and scalds) Venue BTST Academy & Clinic, Holly Farm, Clipstone Road, Edwinstowe, Nottingham, NG21 9JD Course Date Friday 16th February 2024 Course Times Held during 1 day – 9:30am – 4:30pm Course Price £110 Tutor Jo Betts Payment: Full payment required at time of booking. Course Terms & Conditions & Cancellation Information: Click here for the terms and conditions.
A nationally recognised regulated qualification for low risk organisations to satisfy the requirements of the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
There a different first aid procedures depending on where you are and who is involved in a situation, so it is important that you are trained for different scenarios that may occur. This allows you to adapt your approach for any given situation.