Description

Qualsafe Awards Level 3 FREC (RQF)

Who is this course for?

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.

Course 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 prehospital emergency care situations.

What is Included?

1. Online Pre-Learning

During the course, there is a lot of content to cover. We know that some prefer to have longer to process this information. Therefore, we have created an online learning course, which can be completed prior to the course. It complements the course itself, and includes things like:

Clarification around course contents

The human body

Patient assessment

Capacity and consent

Responder equipment

The pre-course learning is available for 1 year after the date of your course.

2. Booking Call

One of the qualified trainers will get in contact to book in a call. The call includes:

Ensuring you have full access to the online pre-learning

Explaining travel options, if you’re unsure

Answering any questions about the course, it’s content, or relevant topics

3. Course Pack

On the first day, you will receive a course pack, with everything you need.

Notepad

Relevant handouts

Assessment and Certification

Assessment

6 x Practical Assessments

3 x Multi-Choice Theory Tests

1 x Anatomy and Physiology Test

Certification

Around 10 working days after the end of the course, successful learners will receive their certificate via email. It will be a downloadable PDF.

The certification is Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF)

Awarding Organisation

Qualsafe Awards

Course Contents

Roles and responsibilities of prehospital care providers:

Casualty assessment

Airway management

FREC provider role

Universal precautions

Emergency care equipment

Patient/Treatment documentation

Consent

Incident assessment and control:

Dynamic risk assessment

Initial management of the scene

Casualty assessment:

Primary Survey <C>ABC

Levels of consciousness

Secondary Survey

ABCDE approach

Catastrophic bleeding:

Direct/Indirect Pressure

Trauma dressing

Tourniquet use

Haemostatic agent/dressing

Airway management:

Airway anatomy

Airway management methodologies

Dynamic Airway assessment

Head tilt-chin-lift

Jaw thrust

Postural drainage

Altered Airway anatomy management

Oro-pharyngeal airway

Naso-pharyngeal airway

Manual suction device

Choking

Cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

Adult CPR

Child CPR

Infant CPR

CPR adaptions

Casualty handover

Automated External Defibrillation

When resuscitation should not be attempted

Medical gases:

Emergency Oxygen

Trauma:

Universal precautions/Infection control

Medical Shock

External bleeding

Embedded object

Internal bleeding

Minor injuries

Eye injuries

Burns

Poisons

Trauma (Muscular-Skeletal):

Head injuries

Spinal injuries

Helmet removal

Cervical collar

Pelvic immobilisation

Fractures

Sprains & Strains

Dislocations

Crush injuries

Manual in-line stabilisation

Trauma (thoracic):

Closed chest injuries

Open chest injury

Positional asphyxia

Medical conditions:

Anaphylaxis

Adrenaline Auto-injector

Asthma

Spacer device with reliever inhaler

Hyperventilation

Heart Attack

Angina

Stroke

Diabetes

Seizures

Meningitis

Environmental:

Hypothermia

Hyperthermia

Sun stroke

Dehydration

Exhaustion

Food poisoning

The human body:

Hypoxia

Respiratory system

Circulatory system

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Level 3 First Response Emergency Care (FREC3)

By Local-Medic.Co.Uk Limited

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