L3 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (FREC)

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Course Price

Individual: £375 per student

Group: £2250 + £12 pp Certification & admin/resources fees

Max Students

Up to 6 delegates.

Course Duration

This course is held over five days.

Course Location

Delivered at your workplace or an agreed location, on a date of your choice.

Qualification introduction & syllabus

This course is designed for those who are often first to arrive at a potential first aid emergency. This includes Police Officers, Firefighters, and those providing medical cover at festivals and events such as Emergency/Community First Responders, Door Supervisors, Close Protection Operatives and Security Guards. It is also suitable for those working in high-risk environments including the military, power stations, agriculture and manufacturing centres. Subjects covered include;

  • Understanding the role and responsibilities of a first responder
  • Assessing an incident
  • Life-threatening and non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries
  • Assessing and managing a patient’s airway
  • Using an AED
  • Administering emergency oxygen
  • Assessing and managing trauma patients
  • Catastrophic bleeding
  • Chest injuries
  • Compromised circulation
  • Wounds and eye injuries
  • Burns and scalds
  • Sudden poisoning
  • Head, spinal and musculoskeletal injuries
  • Breathing difficulties
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Suspected major illness
  • Convulsions
  • Effects of environmental exposure
  • Adult and child resuscitation (CPR)

Open Course (per person)
£375 per student

Group Booking (at your venue)
£2250 for up to 6 delegates

Certification & admin/resources
+ £12 pp Certification & admin/resources fees

This course is held over five days.

We possess the capability to conduct the course at your designated location, contingent upon a preliminary assessment of your premises. This approach serves to mitigate expenses associated with extended periods away from the workplace and travel. Alternatively, you may opt to participate in one of our scheduled courses hosted at our established venues.

A maximum of 12 candidates per course. The minimum age is 17.

Successful learners will receive a personalised Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) e-Certificate immediately after their results have been submitted, subject to a Centre’s Direct Claims Status and any required actions. Printed certificates are available at an additional cost.

6 x practical assessments/skills tests, 3 x theory assessments (multiple choice question papers), 1 x invigilated exam.

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