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Qualsafe - QA Level 3 Award in the Safe Administration of Lifesaving Medication course syllabus.

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Is the QA Level 3 Award in the Safe Administration of Lifesaving Medication course accredited by an official body?

Yes, this course is Accredited and certified by  :  Qualsafe Awards (Qualsafe). This means that all training providers advertising their courses on this site must be an approved centre.
In most cases the awarding body (Qualsafe) will audit the centre to ensure the correct standard of teaching.
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What is the Qualsafe - QA Level 3 Award in the Safe Administration of Lifesaving Medication course?

Category: First-Aid
Level: Beginner

This regulated and nationally recognised qualification has been designed to provide Learners with the knowledge and skills needed to safely administer medication in a Prehospital environment.

While achievement of this qualification confirms Learners have met both the theoretical and practical requirements, this does not imply a license to practice - the scope of practice will be determined by the organisation responsible for medication provision. This qualification does not allow a Learner to obtain, store or medicate without clinical governance.

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Who is the Qualsafe - QA Level 3 Award in the Safe Administration of Lifesaving Medication course designed for?

The QA Level 3 Award in the Safe Administration of Lifesaving Medication (RQF) is intended for those who are employed by a Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered organisation that have a specific responsibility at work to be able to safely administer and monitor the effects of medication within their scope of practice.

Learners who wish to undertake the QA Level 3 Award in the Safe Administration of Lifesaving Medication (RQF) must be employed by a CQC registered organisation and have successfully completed the QA Level 4 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) or a QA recognised equivalent qualification.

What subjects does the Qualsafe - QA Level 3 Award in the Safe Administration of Lifesaving Medication course cover?

Successful Learners will gain the knowledge and confidence needed to safely provide lifesaving medication at emergency or life-threatening incidents. Topics covered include: common types of lifesaving medication, determining a patients condition, guidelines and protocols relevant to the administration of lifesaving medication.

How is the Qualsafe - QA Level 3 Award in the Safe Administration of Lifesaving Medication course assessed?

5 x Practical assessments/skills tests, 1 x Theory assessment (learner workbook) and continuous formative assessment conducted throughout the course.

What certificate do I get for passing the Qualsafe - QA Level 3 Award in the Safe Administration of Lifesaving Medication course?
Qualsafe - QA Level 3 Award in the Safe Administration of Lifesaving Medication (RQF)
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