The First Aid Company, Kent

Level 3 Award in First Aid (RQF 2 Units)

This is a three day course for First Aid in the workplace and is valid for 3 years

18 contact hours over 3 days:

This comprehensive three-day course covers a wide range of First Aid emergencies, enabling learners to effectively deal with an emergency situation should it arise. The learner will gain valuable life saving skills that will equip them with the confidence and competence to act safely and promptly.

This course meets with the statutory requirements of the Health & Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. It is an accredited course that is approved by OFQUAL. On successful completion of the practical and written assessments the learner will receive a recognised Certificate that is valid for 3 years.

Syllabus:

• Action in an Emergency

• Wounds, Bleeding and dressings

• The Respiratory System

• Medical Conditions

• Unconsciousness

• Burns and Scalds

• Eye Injuries

• Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• Safe Use of an AED

• Poisoning

• Treatment of Shock

• Fractures

• Record Keeping