CitizenAID: QA Level 2 Award (RQF)

Course

In London

£ 49 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare the Learner to develop the skills and knowledge needed to
guide them to react safely, to pass effective messages to the emergency services, to prioritise the injured
and to give life-saving first aid in the event of a shooting, stabbing, bombing or other deliberate incident. This
combination of effective organisation and immediate treatment will help to save lives. This qualification is for all members of the public who wish to learn lifesaving skills and techniques in the event of a deliberate multiple casualty incident.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

- Be able to use the citizenAID app/pocket guide in an emergency situation
- Be able to provide immediate first aid to an unresponsive casualty who is breathing
- Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with severe external bleeding.

Each learner should download the citizenAID app on their phone (Details will be given). Due to the practical nature of this course, Learners should wear appropriate clothing and footwear, e.g.
Trousers and flat footwear.

Lecture, question and answer, small group and pair work when possible. Videos, OHP, and hand outs. Practical application. Assesment Record completed throughout the day.

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Subjects

  • Emergency Services

Course programme

- How to use the citizenAID app/pocket guide to determine appropriate actions to take in the event of:
• Active shooter or knife attacker
• Suspect bomb
• Exploded bomb
- How to use the citizenAID app/pocket guide to:
• Communicate an incident report to the emergency services
• Triage multiple casualties
• Provide a casualty handover to the emergency services
- How to open a casualty’s airway and check breathing and place a casualty into the recovery position
- Demonstrate packing and pressure into a wound using: improvised dressings; manufactured dressings
- Demonstrate the application of: an improvised tourniquet; a manufactured tourniquet.

Additional information

Level 3 Emergency First Aid in the work place. Explore a variety of courses in Health and Lifestyle course offer. General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

CitizenAID: QA Level 2 Award (RQF)

£ 49 VAT inc.