Course Summary
Would you know how to provide
effective first aid in an emergency?
The QA Level 2 Award in Activity First
Aid (RQF) is a regulated and nationally
recognised qualification designed for those
who have a responsibility to provide first aid
in outdoor and activity based environments.
Successful candidates will gain the knowledge
and skills needed to treat a range of
conditions that could occur during any form
of activity, from life threatening illnesses to
minor injuries.
What is covered on Course
The role and responsibilities of a first aider
Assessing an incident
Managing an unresponsive casualty
CPR and AED use
Recovery Position
Heart Attack
Stroke
Head, neck and back injuries
Chest and abdominal injuries
Fractures
External bleeding
Shock
Burns and scalds
Choking
Poisoning
Anaphylaxis
Asthma
Diabetes
Epilepsy and seizures
Treatment for hot and cold temperatures
Minor injuries
Sprains, strains and dislocations
Eye injuries