About this Event
Join us for a Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) (FREC3) event running in Cannock, Staffordshire. This in-person event is your chance to gain valuable knowledge and skills in pre-hospital emergency care. Whether you're a healthcare professional or simply interested in learning how to respond to emergencies, this event is perfect for you. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the course, covering topics like CPR, trauma management, and more. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your emergency care abilities. Sign up now!
Qualification Summary
The aim of the Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) (FREC3) is to enable learners to attain the knowledge and competencies needed to work as a First Responder. It is ideal for those who wish to work within the Event Medical or Close Protection Sectors, or as a stepping stone to working within the private medical world in roles such as Patient Transport. It replaces the Level 3 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care.
Price includes a new copy of Ambulance Care Essentials posted our prior to start of training (for pre-course reading).
Who Should Take This Qualification ?
You should take this qualification if you are working (or plan to work) within the private medical sector. It is ideal for those working within the event environment, but can also be suitable for those looking for Patient Transport work or COVID swabbing (with additional training).
The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) (FREC3) is also recognised by the HSE as meeting the requirements for First Aid at Work.
Prerequisites
While there are no formal prerequisites for the Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) (FREC3), learners will ideally have previous experience or training in First Aid.
Learners will be expected to complete approximately 14hours of pre-course reading on the following topics:
- Principles of communication
- Consent and capacity
- Information governance
- Patient assessment (primary and secondary surveys)
- Health and safety in their environment
- Duty of care, scope of practice and accountability
Learners will be required to complete practical activities & assessments during the Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) (FREC3).
Learners do not need good literacy skills to complete the Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) (FREC3), but there will be a multiple choice papers over the duration of the course. Should anyone experience difficulties with this style of assessment this can be completed verbally in certain circumstances. Please contact us for further details.
Learners must be at least 17 years old on the first day of the training.
Qualification Structure
The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) (FREC3) has four units that learners are required to complete.
Component 1(3 Assessments)
- Basic Life Support And AED
- Airway And Ventilation Management
- Multiple Choice Question Paper – Theory
Component 2(3 Assessments)
- Assessment And Treatment Of Trauma 1
- Assessment And Treatment Of Trauma 2
- Multiple Choice Question Paper – Theory
Component 3(3 Assessments)
- Assessment And Treatment Of Illness 1
- Assessment And Treatment Of Illness 2
- Multiple Choice Question Paper – Theory
Invigilated Exam(1 Assessments)
- Anatomy And Physiology
The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) (FREC3) usually takes five days to complete.
Our Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) (FREC3) is currently scheduled to be held in the Cannock, Staffordshire area. We anticiapte this to be Pye Green Community Centre as listed above, but confirmation of the venue will be sent with full joining instructions approximately 1 to 2 weeks before the course start date.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Pye Green Community Centre, Bradbury Lane, Cannock, United Kingdom
GBP 400.00
