qNUK Level 3: first Responders Course

SPR can provide training in our training facilities in AIRDRIE, Lanarkshire, Scotland or in your premises.

SPR has been in business for nearly 30 years understands the needs of other businesses. We are flexible and work out the most cost-effective way to provide the training you need, at a time that suits you.

Who is this for?

The QNUK Level 3 Award for First Responders course is aimed at those that require a more advanced level of first aid knowledge. Typical learners include security operatives, construction and industrial first aiders looking to add to the standard first aid qualification.

The First Responders course meets the requirements for the SIA and is therefore popular with security personnel, other attendees include industrial first aiders, event first aiders/ first responders and those working in high risk environments.

Pre-Requisites:

This qualification is available to those over 18 years. Learners should be at least a level 2 numeracy and literacy or equivalent. Learners are recommended to have previous competence in first aid.

Due to the language of the assessment, it is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language in order to understand the assessment and to undertake the recommended assessment methods.

Attendees will be required to demonstrate First Aid procedures as they would in a real work environment. This includes providing CPR to a casualty who is on the floor, therefore be physically capable of doing so.

Diversity, Equality & Inclusivity

Our staff at SPR have undergone training in safeguarding, diversity, equality, and inclusivity, including mental health, disability awareness and LGBTQ+ training.

We are committed to welcoming individuals of all races, colours, ancestries, religions, origins, ages, sexual orientations, disabilities, and gender identities.

Our goal is to create a safe and inclusive environment for everyone.

Course content

The First Responders course has been developed to meet the needs of non healthcare professionals who may irregularly need to deal with emergency situations.

The content includes:

• Roles and responsibilities of the First Responder
• Safeguarding those.at risk
• Use of radios
• Infection control
• Patient assessments
• Airway management
• CPR including modifications
• Management o trauma
• Poisons including drug overdose
• Management of medical emergencies
• Supporting patients. suffering from a mental health crisis
• Safer moving and handling of people

 

First Responders – Key points

• Regulated qualification
• Written inline with Current UK Resuscitation Council Guidelines
• Certificate  & Books included
• 30 hrs Guide Learning (4 Days)
• Assessed by Practical Observation and MCQ
• Meets SIA requirements
• Can include bolt-on modules in Oxygen or  Medical gases

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First Responders –QUALIFICATION SPECIFICATIONS

Other Related First Responders  Courses:

Medical Gases  | First Responders/Event Medic Package