Qualsafe - QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Requalification syllabus

Category: First-Aid

Level: Beginner

The purpose of the course is to update and refresh delegates with the practical skills needed by first aiders in the workplace and to give them the confidence and knowledge in dealing with emergency situations

This qualification is valid for a period of 3 years. The Learner needs to retake the qualification before the certificate expiry date to remain qualified.

Health & Safety (first aid) Regulations 1981

The role and responsibilities of a first aider

Assessing an incident

Managing an unresponsive casualty

CPR and AED use

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

6 x Practical assessments

2 x Theory assessments (Multiple Choice Question Papers) and continuous formative assessment conducted throughout the course.