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First Aid at Work Re-Qualification - Level 3
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Target Group:
Learners that have previously completed the FAQ Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work course and needing to refresh. Learners must submit evidence of a First Aid at Work – Level 3 certificate, failure to do so will mean the individual will not be able to achieve the qualification.
Course Aims:
This qualification will enable the holder of this qualification to deal competently and confidently as a first aid trained member of staff in the workplace.
Intended Impact:
The First Aid at Work Re-Qualification – Level 3 course will cover:
• Understanding the role and responsibility of a first aider
• Incident and casualty assessment
• Recognition and management of the unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally including seizures
• Recognition and management of the unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally
• Recognition and management of a choking casualty
• Recognition and treatment of hypovolemic Shock
• External bleeding: types, severity, control and treatment.
• Recognition and first aid treatment of Minor injuries
• Recognition and first aid treatment of Anaphylaxis incl. Adrenaline Auto-Injector pen training
• Secondary survey: how to conduct a head to toe survey, gather information and handover to a healthcare professional
• Recognition and first aid treatment of injured muscles and bones (including spinal and head injuries)
• Recognition and first aid treatment of Chest and eye injuries
• Recognition and first aid treatment of Burns, scalds and poisons
• Recognition and first aid treatment of; Asthma, Stroke, Heart attack, Epilepsy and Diabetes
Notes:
The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service Training and Community Response Services Identification requirements are applicable to all accredited First Aid courses delivered by the ATCoRS.
The ATCoRS has a responsibility to confirm the identity of each learner as part of the course registration process. This means ensuring that each learner’s identification is checked and that the type of identification provided by each learner is recorded.
The following would be permitted proof of a learner’s Identity:
• A valid passport (any nationality)
• A signed UK photo card driving licence
• Valid warrant card issued by HM Forces or the Police
• Other photographic ID card, e.g. student ID card, travel card
• UK biometric residence permit.
If learners are 15 minutes late, they may still be able to join the course but at the Tutor’s discretion and the Learner will be required to make up any missed learning time on that day. If over 15 minutes late, the Learner will need to rebook for an alternative day.
Your course is due to finish at 17:00, however please bear with us, the course may over run due to extra cleaning and additional learner needs.
Learners must submit evidence of a First Aid at Work – Level 3 certificate before the course start date or by bringing the certificate with you to the training, failure to do so will mean the individual will not be able to achieve the qualification.
This qualification is valid for 3 years from the date the certificate is issued at which time learners would be required to undertake a re-qualification.
Please note that if an Isle of Wight Council staff member attends this course but doesn’t achieve the certificate, their service area will be charged the full cost of attendance.
This is a 2 day course and delegates must attend all dates.
Isle of Wight Council employees should book via the Learning Hub. External delegates can book by completing the online application form
Course Trainer:
NHS Ambulance Service
This course will take place over a series of dates, all dates between 09 July 2024 and 10 July 2024 must be attended
Date: 09 July 2024 Time: 8:45am - 5:00pm
Date: 10 July 2024 Time: 8:45am - 5:00pm
This course will take place over a series of dates, all dates between 10 February 2025 and 11 February 2025 must be attended
Date: 10 February 2025 Time: 8:45am - 5:00pm
Date: 11 February 2025 Time: 8:45am - 5:00pm
Venue:
The Learning Centre, Westridge, Brading Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 1QS
Cost:
**Price includes VAT, manual, and an accredited Ofsted Approved Qualification**
External: £105.00
(Schools, Non-Subscribing Early Years Providers, Partner Agencies, Personal Assistants, Additional Places for Short Breaks Providers, and Social Care Agencies)
30% Reduction of External Rate: £74.00
(Registered Charities, Contracted ASC Providers, Organisations Delivering Services on our Behalf, and IWC Accredited Personal Assistants)
Early Years Providers: Fully funded through subscription payment
(Subscribing Early Years and Childminders)
Isle of Wight Council Staff: Fully funded through corporate training budget.
(Non-schools)
IWC Foster Carer: N/A