Emergency First Aid at Work Level 3
Vocational qualification
In Eltham
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification Level 3
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Location
Eltham
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Duration
3 Days
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Start date
Different dates available
It is a requirement of health & safety law that employers should ensure the health, safety and welfare of their employees and the public. Employers must also provide adequate personnel, training and equipment to render first aid to their employees. This qualification covers the 3 day First Aid at Work Level 3 course. All successful students will be issued with a new First Aid at Work Level 3 certificate which lasts for a period of 3 years, along with a wallet sized plastic card detailing their qualifications.
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About this course
You must be able to kneel & bend down throughout the course to perform first aid techniques and for the final practical assessments.
On successful completion of the course, the delegate will receive an Emergency First Aid at Work Level 3 certificate. This is valid for 3 years. Dynamo Concise Training also offer continuous support once you have qualified, including information about changes in first aid techniques, regular newsletters and discounted prices on further courses as well as refresher courses.
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Subjects
- First Aid
- Training First Aid
- Responsibilities
- Emergency
- Assess
- Manage
- Casualty
- Wounded
- Bleeding
- Unresponsive
Teachers and trainers (1)
Simon Francis
Training Director
I have been a trainer for 10 years. I train a variety of subjects, including security, licensing, first aid and teacher training. I have worked in the security industry for over 20 years, in various disciplines, including Close Protection, Door Supervision and as a CCTV operative. I utilise a variety of training techniques to ensure every learner feels included within the classroom environment.
Course programme
- Aims and principles of first aid.
- Prevention of cross-infection during first aid procedures.
- Basic life support (CPR).
- Management of the unconscious casualty.
- Assessment and treatment of a casualty who is wounded, bleeding or shocked.
- How to deal with burns, poisoning and eye injuries.
- Assessment and treatment of common major and minor illnesses, including fractures, dislocation, head injuries, epilepsy and diabetes.
- Managing asthma attacks and choking.
- Legal aspects of first aid at work – record keeping and use of equipment.
1. Practical observation
The practical assessment of learners for the qualification is completed throughout the course delivery. This ongoing assessment will involve learners demonstrating practical first aid skills across a number of areas.
2. Written/oral questioning
Learners are required to answer a series of multiple choice questions ensuring their understanding of the theory content is sufficient to meet the required standard.
Oral questioning can be used to extract further information for these questions during the practical assessments, with the tutor documenting the responses, or when needing to supplement learners’ written responses according to individual learners’ needs.
3. Accident report form
Learners are required to show evidence that they are able to complete an accident report form.
Emergency First Aid at Work Level 3