Course Description
Is the QA Level 2 Award in Citizen AID course accredited by an official body?
In most cases the awarding body (Qualsafe) will audit the centre to ensure the correct standard of teaching. Visit Qualsafe web site
What is the Qualsafe - QA Level 2 Award in Citizen AID course?
Category: First-Aid
Level: Beginner
The QA Level 2 Award in citizenAID (RQF) is a regulated qualification designed to teach members of the public life-saving skills for use in the event of a deliberate multiple casualty incident.
Based on the citizenAID Pocket Guide and Phone App, this 3 hour qualification will teach Learners how to react safely, pass on effective messages to the emergency services, prioritise the injured and give life-saving first aid in these extreme situations.
The course covers a variety of topics, including: prioritising multiple casualties, dealing with an unresponsive casualty who is breathing, and controlling severe external bleeding.
Learners who undertake the QA Level 2 Award in citizenAID (RQF) must have access to either the citizenAID Phone App or Pocket Guide.
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Who is the Qualsafe - QA Level 2 Award in Citizen AID course designed for?
The QA Level 2 Award in CitizenAid (RQF) qualification has been developed for all members of the public who wish to learn valuable life-saving skills and techniques for use in the event of a shooting, stabbing, bombing or other deliberate incident.
What subjects does the Qualsafe - QA Level 2 Award in Citizen AID course cover?
This qualification contains 1 unit with a Total Qualification Time (TQT) of 3 hours. Full details of this unit are in Appendix 1
Learners must complete all assessments in the unit successfully within the registration period (3 weeks) to achieve the qualification.
TQT is the total number of hours required for a Learner to achieve this qualification. It has 2 elements:
Guided Learning Hours (GLH) is the time a Learner is being taught and assessed under the immediate guidance of a Trainer/Assessor, which for this qualification is 3 GLH (minimum); and
The number of hours a Learner will reasonably be likely to spend in preparation and study, including assessment, as directed by, but not under the immediate guidance or supervision of a Trainer, e.g. pre-course reading, As pre-course study is not necessary for this qualification, the TQT time is 3 hours (minimum)
How is the Qualsafe - QA Level 2 Award in Citizen AID course assessed?
7 x Assessments, including a mixture of knowledge and practical based activities/assessments.
What certificate do I get for passing the Qualsafe - QA Level 2 Award in Citizen AID course?
