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Duration 5 Days Certificate Validity 3 years Course Overview Embark on the journey towards the QA Level 3 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (RQF), a nationally recognised qualification meticulously crafted for individuals carving a path in emergency services, ambulance operations, event and security medical sectors, or high-risk workplaces. Endorsed by The Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care – The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and meticulously aligned with the PHEM skills framework at descriptor level D, this qualification serves as a cornerstone for diverse roles in emergency care. Whether you aspire to be an Event Medical Responder, Emergency Care Support Worker, or beyond, this qualification opens doors to a realm of possibilities. Furthermore, the QA Level 3 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) seamlessly integrates into a progressive suite of prehospital care qualifications, paving the way towards the esteemed QA Level 6 Diploma in Paramedic Practice (RQF). What’s Covered Delve into the roles and responsibilities of a first responder Navigate through diverse medical emergencies Master the art of patient assessment Acquire proficiency in airway management Learn adult, child, and infant CPR & AED usage Understand Return of Spontaneous Circulation (ROSC) procedures Gain insights into emergency oxygen administration Handle traumatic injuries with confidence Manage catastrophic bleeding scenarios Address cases of shock effectively Navigate through incidents involving poisoning and intoxicating substances Tackle both external and internal bleeding situations Learn techniques for helmet removal Master neck, spine, and pelvic immobilisation procedures Understand and manage environmental exposure cases Address burns and scalds efficiently Learn to handle minor injuries Grasp the essentials of incident reporting Entry Requirements Participants must be at least 17 years old on the first day of training. No additional formal entry requirements exist; however, learners are advised to possess a minimum Level 2 proficiency in literacy and numeracy or equivalent, along with a basic understanding of first aid concepts Course Information Venue: All our 'Open' courses are delivered from our dedicated training venue: Pulse South Coast Ltd, Bentley Wildfowl, Harveys Lane, Ringmer, BN8 5AF On occasion we may use a separate venue, this will be advised on the course booking. Facilities: On your course you will be provided with tea & coffee making facilities and biscuits. We are in a rural location so we recommend brining lunch with you on the day. There is a microwave & fridge on site for your use. There is a garage that is approximately a 10 minute drive from our venue. Parking: We have a dedicated car park that is approximately a 300m walk to the training venue. There is no additional cost to use this parking. We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises. Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times. What is required from you: All courses are delivered in English, you must have a basic understanding of the English language to attend. There is a requirement for you to show that you are capable of performing the skills you are taught on the course, due to this you will need to be physically able to demonstrate all practical elements of the course. Dress: As a company we pride ourselves on running immersive & practical training courses. You will often be expected to kneel & work outdoors, please dress appropriately. Identification: As we deliver Ofqual accredited courses, there is a requirement for you to show a form of ID on the first day of the course. This could be; a driving license, passport or something that clearly shows who you are. Timings: All of our courses have a minimum training time of six hours a day, we will often advertise a course as seven hours to include break times. On occasion it is required to go over the scheduled times, however this will always be discussed with the group on the day. Trainer: During your course you will have a designated trainer for the duration. They are there not only to assess for the qualification, but to offer you guidance and support throughout. Security: We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises. Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times.

First Response Emergency Care (RQF) Five Day Course Cost:  £350 + vat The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification, ideal for those looking to work or volunteer as a First Responder. Among the first to arrive at a scene, First Responders typically include Police Officers, Firefighters, and those providing medical cover at Festivals and Events, such as Emergency /Community First Responders, Door Supervisors, Close Protection Operatives and Security Guards, as well as those working in high-risk environments including the Military, Power Stations, Agriculture and Manufacturing. OVERVIEW This informative, hands-on five-day course fulfils the competencies set out in the PHEM skills framework at descriptor Level D, providing the knowledge and practical skills needed to deal with a range of pre-hospital Emergency Care situations. The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) covers: Administration of Emergency Oxygen; Management of Trauma Patients; Major illnesses and much more. ASSESSMENT METHODS 6 x Practical Assessments/Skills Tests. 3 x Theory Assessments (multiple choice question papers) 1 x Invigilated Exam CERTIFICATION Successful learners will receive a personalised Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) e-Certificate immediately after their results have been submitted, subject to a Centre’s Direct Claims Status and any required actions. Printed certificates are available at an additional cost. First Response • Emergency Care (FREC 3) Our First Response Emergency Care (FREC) Workshops are delivered by experienced instructors with extensive Emergency Care backgrounds. They combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills training, ensuring participants can handle real-life emergencies. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including patient assessment, basic life support, trauma management, and more. These Workshops are designed for those who have specific responsibilities at work or in voluntary and community activities to provide pre-hospital care to patients requiring emergency treatment. These workshops are not just about learning but about applying what you’ve learned in real-world situations. That’s why our FREC Workshops include practical scenarios where participants can practice their newly acquired skills. This hands-on approach ensures that participants understand the concepts and apply them effectively when it matters most. The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) covers the full range of skills required by the HSE for First Aid and is the leading qualification for events cover. For those with further ambitions, it also forms the first step towards a career in pre-hospital care.

Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF)! Ideal for those looking to work in the event industry, security or the emergency services.

🧑‍⚕️🧑‍🔬🚑🩺 DO YOU WANT TO LEARN VALUBLE SKILLS, WANT TO WORK EVENTS, FESTIVALS AND IN NIGHTCLUBS, OR HAVE A DESIRE TO WORK IN THE AMBULANCE SERVICE.🚑 This is the first step into the Medical world as a First Responder. The QA Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care also known as FREC3 is a PHEM D qualification which is the entry level into being able to provide medical cover at events. The cost is £425 plus VAT per person (£510pp) This is a 5 day course being held at our training centre in Laindon, Essex (SS15 6SS), all days must be attended and sessions will be 9am-5pm each day. Available course dates: July – 8th-12th August - 5th-9th The course will run with a minimum of 4 learners and a maximum of 6 learners. If you would like more information or to book onto either of the above courses please email training@tlmedical.co.uk for a booking form.

This course is for people who are often the first to respond to a possible medical emergency. This encompasses Police, Firefighters, and medical staff at festivals and events. It also includes Emergency/Community First Responders, Door Supervisors, Close Protection Operatives, and Security Guards. Individuals working in high-risk environments are also catered for. These environments include the military, power stations, agriculture, and manufacturing facilities.

Duration 5 Days Course Overview The Qualsafe Level 4 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) stands as the premier qualification for private ambulance providers, encompassing the breadth of skills requisite for serving as an Emergency Care Assistant. Over the course of 5 days, participants will delve into the intricacies of prehospital emergency care, achieving competency aligned with descriptor level E of the PHEM skills framework. An Emergency Care Assistant plays a pivotal role within the UK healthcare landscape, operating as a vital member of ambulance crews, delivering urgent medical aid and facilitating transportation for patients in critical scenarios. This role is also highly esteemed within the events industry. Embark on a transformative journey with the QA Level 4 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (FREC 4) RQF, a nationally recognised qualification meticulously tailored to cater to aspiring Emergency Care Assistants. This comprehensive curriculum equips participants with the requisite theoretical knowledge and practical skills to navigate a spectrum of prehospital emergency care situations with confidence and proficiency. As the next step of the QA Level 3 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (RQF), this qualification broadens the horizons of prehospital care practice, unlocking myriad opportunities for career advancement within the NHS, private ambulance services, and specialised roles in the military, police, security, and fire services. Prerequisites Completion of the QA Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) or equivalent qualification. What's Covered Initial patient assessment Physiological observations Anatomy and physiology Heart disease Electrocardiogram application and monitoring Managing a patient’s airway – supraglottic airways Medical gases – including dosages and administration Thoracic trauma Sepsis Maternity care Respiratory disorders and infections Mechanisms of injury and kinetics Triage Full body and limb immobilisation Sexual assault Major incidents Psychosocial development in children Emergency care for sick and injured children Mental health crisis Assisting the clinician with clinical interventions Course Information Venue: All our 'Open' courses are delivered from our dedicated training venue: Pulse South Coast Ltd, Bentley Wildfowl, Harveys Lane, Ringmer, BN8 5AF On occasion we may use a separate venue, this will be advised on the course booking. Facilities: On your course you will be provided with tea & coffee making facilities and biscuits. We are in a rural location so we recommend brining lunch with you on the day. There is a microwave & fridge on site for your use. There is a garage that is approximately a 10 minute drive from our venue. Parking: We have a dedicated car park that is approximately a 300m walk to the training venue. There is no additional cost to use this parking. We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises. Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times. What is required from you: All courses are delivered in English, you must have a basic understanding of the English language to attend. There is a requirement for you to show that you are capable of performing the skills you are taught on the course, due to this you will need to be physically able to demonstrate all practical elements of the course. Dress: As a company we pride ourselves on running immersive & practical training courses. You will often be expected to kneel & work outdoors, please dress appropriately. Identification: As we deliver Ofqual accredited courses, there is a requirement for you to show a form of ID on the first day of the course. This could be; a driving license, passport or something that clearly shows who you are. Timings: All of our courses have a minimum training time of six hours a day, we will often advertise a course as seven hours to include break times. On occasion it is required to go over the scheduled times, however this will always be discussed with the group on the day. Trainer: During your course you will have a designated trainer for the duration. They are there not only to assess for the qualification, but to offer you guidance and support throughout. Security: We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises. Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times.

Our regulated and nationally recognised FREC 3, pre-hospital care qualification is ideal for those seeking a career in the emergency services, ambulance service, the event and security medical sector or those who work in high risk workplaces. Over a 5 day period, learners will gain the knowledge, skills and competencies needed to deal with a range of pre-hospital care emergencies, such as: managing a patient’s airways, catastrophic bleeding, management of fractures, medical emergencies and more. Ideal as an alternative to the First Person on Scene Intermediate (FPOSi) qualification, the QA Level 3 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (FREC 3) also forms part of a progressive suite of pre-hospital care qualifications that lead to the QA Level 5 First Response Emergency and Urgent Care (RQF). Endorsed by The Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care – The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and fulfilling the competencies set out in the PHEM skills framework at descriptor level D, this fantastic qualification is perfect for a range of roles in emergency care, such as: Event Medical Responder, Emergency Care Support Worker and more. First Response Emergency Care (FREC 3) Course Content Roles and responsibilities of a first responder Medical emergencies Patient assessment Airway management Adult, child and infant CPR & AED usage Return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) procedures Emergency oxygen Traumatic injuries Catastrophic bleeding Shock Poisoning and intoxicating substances External and internal bleeding Helmet removal Neck, spine and pelvic immobilisation Environmental exposure Burns and scalds Minor injuries Incident reporting Intended Audience The Qualsafe First Response Emergency Care (FREC 3) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification, ideal for those looking to work or volunteer as a first responder. Among the first to arrive at a scene, first responders typically include police officers, firefighters, and those providing medical cover at festivals and events such as Emergency/Community First Responders, Door Supervisors, Close Protection Operatives and Security Guards as well as those working in high risk environments including the military, power stations, agriculture and manufacturing.

Duration 3 Days Validity 3 years Course Overview The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (FREC) Requalification is a nationally recognised course designed for individuals who currently hold a valid FREC Level 3 certificate and need to renew their qualification. This course is ideal for those working in emergency services, event medical sectors, and high-risk environments who want to maintain their competency in providing life-saving care during emergency situations. Learners will refresh their knowledge and skills in key areas of emergency care, ensuring they are up to date with current best practices and legal requirements. Upon successful completion, participants will be requalified to deliver first response emergency care in various professional roles, including Event Medical Responders. What’s Covered Refreshing roles and responsibilities of a First Responder Conducting comprehensive patient assessments Updated adult, child, and infant CPR & AED usage Managing airways, including the use of suction and airway adjuncts Administering first aid for medical emergencies (e.g., asthma, diabetes, and seizures) Handling traumatic injuries, including fractures, dislocations, and spinal injuries Managing catastrophic bleeding with tourniquets and haemostatic dressings Administering emergency oxygen Treating shock, chest injuries, and burns Managing unconscious casualties Reviewing incident reporting and legal responsibilities Entry Requirements Participants must hold a valid Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (FREC) certificate that is within the allowed requalification period. There are no additional formal entry requirements, though learners are expected to have prior experience in emergency care. Course Information Venue: All our 'Open' courses are delivered from our dedicated training venue: Pulse South Coast Ltd, Bentley Wildfowl, Harveys Lane, Ringmer, BN8 5AF On occasion we may use a separate venue, this will be advised on the course booking. Facilities: On your course you will be provided with tea & coffee making facilities and biscuits. We are in a rural location so we recommend brining lunch with you on the day. There is a microwave & fridge on site for your use. There is a garage that is approximately a 10 minute drive from our venue. Parking: We have a dedicated car park that is approximately a 300m walk to the training venue. There is no additional cost to use this parking. We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises. Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times. What is required from you: All courses are delivered in English, you must have a basic understanding of the English language to attend. There is a requirement for you to show that you are capable of performing the skills you are taught on the course, due to this you will need to be physically able to demonstrate all practical elements of the course. Dress: As a company we pride ourselves on running immersive & practical training courses. You will often be expected to kneel & work outdoors, please dress appropriately. Identification: As we deliver Ofqual accredited courses, there is a requirement for you to show a form of ID on the first day of the course. This could be; a driving license, passport or something that clearly shows who you are. Timings: All of our courses have a minimum training time of six hours a day, we will often advertise a course as seven hours to include break times. On occasion it is required to go over the scheduled times, however this will always be discussed with the group on the day. Trainer: During your course you will have a designated trainer for the duration. They are there not only to assess for the qualification, but to offer you guidance and support throughout. Security: We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises. Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times.

NR Medical Training offers the Qualsafe First Response Emergency Care (FREC 3) Level 3 RQF, a nationally accredited qualification ideal for anyone aspiring to be a first responder. This course is tailored for a wide range of professionals, including police officers, firefighters, and event medical staff, as well as roles like Emergency/Community First Responders, Door Supervisors, and Security Guards.

The leading qualification for events cover, the Qualsafe First Response Emergency Care (Level 3 RQF) covers the full range of skills required by the HSE for first aid, and more! If you hold one of the qualifications listed in the product image and want to progress onto the FREC pathway, then this is the course for you. Over 2 days, you will fulfil the competencies set out in the PHEM skills framework at descriptor level D, gaining the knowledge and practical skills needed to deal with a range of prehospital emergency care situations. A perfect fit for those looking to work or volunteer as a first responder. Among the first to arrive at a scene, First Responders typically includes law enforcement officers, firefighters, and those providing medical cover at events, as well as those working in high risk environments including the military, power stations, agriculture and manufacturing. This course is run over 2 consecutive days Course Information Venue: All our 'Open' courses are delivered from our dedicated training venue: Pulse South Coast Ltd, Bentley Wildfowl, Harveys Lane, Ringmer, BN8 5AF On occasion we may use a separate venue, this will be advised on the course booking. Facilities: On your course you will be provided with tea & coffee making facilities and biscuits. We are in a rural location so we recommend brining lunch with you on the day. There is a microwave & fridge on site for your use. There is a garage that is approximately a 10 minute drive from our venue. Parking: We have a dedicated car park that is approximately a 300m walk to the training venue. There is no additional cost to use this parking. We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises. Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times. What is required from you: All courses are delivered in English, you must have a basic understanding of the English language to attend. There is a requirement for you to show that you are capable of performing the skills you are taught on the course, due to this you will need to be physically able to demonstrate all practical elements of the course. Dress: As a company we pride ourselves on running immersive & practical training courses. You will often be expected to kneel & work outdoors, please dress appropriately. Identification: As we deliver Ofqual accredited courses, there is a requirement for you to show a form of ID on the first day of the course. This could be; a driving license, passport or something that clearly shows who you are. Timings: All of our courses have a minimum training time of six hours a day, we will often advertise a course as seven hours to include break times. On occasion it is required to go over the scheduled times, however this will always be discussed with the group on the day. Trainer: During your course you will have a designated trainer for the duration. They are there not only to assess for the qualification, but to offer you guidance and support throughout. Security: We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises. Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times.