The QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)
qualification is specifically designed for individuals who wish
to act as a first aider in their workplace. Successful candidates
will learn how to manage a range of injuries and illnesses that
could occur at work and will be equipped with the essential
skills needed to give emergency first aid.
What’s more, as a regulated qualification, employers can book
this course for their employees and rest assured that they
have fulfilled their legal responsibilities for providing quality
first aid training, without having to undertake any lengthy due
diligence checks.
This course is a 3 days course,
The certification is valid for 3 years
The course is Ofqual regulated
The course covers the following
The role and responsibilities of a first aider
Assessing an incident
Managing an unresponsive casualty
CPR and defibrillation
Recovery Position
Heart Attack
Stroke
Choking
Epilepsy
Asthma
Diabetes
Anaphylaxis
Shock
Head and spinal injuries
Chest injuries
Wounds and bleeding
Fractures
Sprains, strains and dislocations
Minor injuries
Burns and scalds
Poisoning
Eye injuries