QNUK Level 3 Award for First Aid at Work (RQF)

Course Overview

Course Syllabus

Unit 1 – Emergency First Aid in the Workplace

– Role and responsibilities of a first aider
– Assess an emergency incident
– Manage an unresponsive casualty
– Recovery position and CPR
– AED awareness (Defibrillator)
– Choking casualty
– Wounds, bleeds and shock
– Cuts, Grazes, Burns, Scalds, Splinters

Unit 2 – Recognition and Management of Illness and Injury in the Workplace

– Secondary survey
– Injuries to bones, muscles and joints
– Suspected head, spinal and chest injuries
– Burns, scalds and eye injuries
– Casualty with sudden poisoning
– Management of anaphylaxis
– Heart attack, Stroke, Seizures, Asthma, Diabetes

Wondering why the 3 Day course?

Assessment Method

The assessment methods for this qualification are:

Practical demonstration

The practical assessment of the learners is conducted throughout the course. On-going assessment will involve learners demonstrating practical first aid skills across a number of areas.

Multiple-choice question paper

Each candidate is assessed by completing a multiple-choice question paper. Pass mark 70%.

Example Questions

Example question

During an asthma attack, the first aider should recommend the casualty to:

A. get some fresh air
B. to eat and drink
C. use their inhaler

Pricing

In-house pricing

£1349.00 up to 12 learners (ex.vat)

£1149.00 up to 6 learners (ex.vat)

Optional bolt-on modules

Level 3 Award in Responding to Incidents with an AED

£1499.00 up to 12 learners (ex.vat)

Management of Catastrophic Bleeding

£1399.00 up to 12 learners (ex.vat)