Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (FREC 3) RPL

£195.00 (£234.00 inc. vat)

Description

The Qualsafe First Response Emergency Care (FREC 3) RPL course is ideal for those who already hold a first responder qualification, such as First Person on Scene (FPOS) or First Responder on Scene (FROS). It is also perfect for those who have completed a programme of study, such as the Associate Ambulance Practitioner classroom hours or the first year of a paramedic science degree.

This informative, hands-on 2-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 prehospital emergency care situations. The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care covers; administration of emergency oxygen, management of trauma patients, major illnesses and much more.

This qualification is endorsed by The Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care – The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

Syllabus

Role and responsibilities
Incident assessment
Primary survey
Secondary survey
Airway management
Breathing management
Circulation management
Basic life support (BLS)
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
Emergency Oxygen
Multi-system trauma
Major trauma
Catastrophic bleeding
Chest injuries
Wounds and bleeding
Burns and scalds
Choking
Shock
Head & spinal injuries
Musculoskeletal injuries
Poisoning
Seizures
Anaphylaxis
Major illness
Recovery position

Intended Audience

People that already hold a first responder qualification, student/apprentice AAPs that have completed their classroom hours and student paramedics that have completed year one.

Entry Requirements

Must be at least 17 years old
Must have an current first responder qualification or have completed an approved programme of study - please contact us prior to booking if in doubt.

Duration

2 days
09:00 - 17:00

Location

Manchester, North West, M27 4EQ

Certification

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

Progression

Level 4 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care