Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work

£180.00 (£216.00 inc. vat)

Description

The Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work is a three day course, held at our Manchester training centre, which provides an in depth knowledge of first aid. This Ofqual regulated course meets HSE requirements for first aiders working in higher risk environments such as industrial workshops.

Over a 3 day period, learners will develop the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of first aid situations, including: assessing an incident, managing an unresponsive casualty, CPR, heart attacks, choking, head and spinal injuries, fractures, anaphylaxis and more. For a more detailed overview of the topics covered, please download the First Aid at Work Qualification Specification.

If a more comprehensive qualification is required, please refer to our Level 3 First Response Emergency Care qualification.

Syllabus

Roles and responsibilities
Incident assessment
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
Recovery position
Seizures
Choking
Wounds and bleeding
Burns and scalds
Shock
Secondary Survey
Fractures & Dislocations
Sprains & Strains
Head Injuries
Spinal Injuries
Chest Injuries
Poisoning
Anaphylaxis
Heart Attack
Stroke
Asthma Attack
Diabetic Emergencies

Intended Audience

People who have a specific responsibility at work to provide help to people in first aid situations.

Entry Requirements

Must be at least 14 years old

Duration

3 days

Location

Manchester, M27 4EQ

Certification

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a nationally recognised certificate which is valid for 3 years.

Progression

First Response Emergency Care (Level 3 RQF)