WHY THIS COURSE?

The 5-day QA Level 3 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification specifically designed for those seeking a career in the emergency services, ambulance service, the event and security medical sector, or those who work in high-risk workplaces. The FREC 3 qualification is endorsed by The Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care - The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and fulfils the competencies set out in the PHEM skills framework at descriptor level D. 

HOW IS THE COURSE DELIVERED?

Safe Haven Training Ltd offers flexible options to complete the QA Level 3 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (RQF). If you are an individual or simply do not have your own venue to host the course, we offer courses every other month at our head office in Cannock, Staffordshire. 

If you would prefer to host the course at your venue, we offer nationwide training at the same price. 

COURSE CONTENT

• Roles and responsibilities of a first responder
• Medical emergencies
• Patient assessment
• Airway management
• Adult, child and infant CPR & AED usage
• Return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) procedures
• Emergency oxygen
• Traumatic injuries
• Catastrophic bleeding
• Shock
• Poisoning and intoxicating substances
• External and internal bleeding
• Helmet removal
• Neck, spine and pelvic immobilisation
• Environmental exposure
• Burns and scalds
• Minor injuries
• Incident reporting

Frequently Asked Questions about the FREC 3 Course:

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