Course description
Highfield is the leading provider of regulated compliance qualifications in the UK, certificating over 350,000 learners a year. Quinn’s Training Services is extremely proud to be a Highfield-approved centre and offer industry-recognised qualifications that will enhance your career prospects.
The Highfield Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work course is specifically designed to meet the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements for training first aiders. The main objective of this course is to provide the learner with the essential training needed to become an emergency first aider within in their own workplace.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This qualification is essential for any individual who is to become an emergency first aider within their workplace.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
The Highfield Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work comprises Unit 1 of the Level 3 award in First Aid at Work. The course consists of seven areas of learning:
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Roles and Responsibilities of a First Aider
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How to Assess a First Aid Incident
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How to Provide First Aid to an Unresponsive Casualty
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How to Provide First Aid to a Casualty who is Choking
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How to Provide First Aid to a Casualty with External Bleeding
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How to Provide First Aid to a Casualty in Shock
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How to Provide First Aid to a Casualty with Minor Injuries
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All trainers who provide this course have appropriate first aid and training qualifications, allowing them to explain the course content clearly and answer candidates’ questions knowledgably.
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This training course is fully interactive and specifically designed to cater for differing learning styles which means candidates are constantly fully engaged with the course content.
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The practical demonstrations and exercises in this course give the candidates the opportunity to attempt first aid procedures in a supportive environment. This leads to greater confidence when required to use these skills in their own workplace.
Training Course Content
On completion of this course, delegates will be able to:
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Identify roles and responsibilities of a first aider in the workplace
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Conduct a scene survey and a primary survey of a casualty
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Demonstrate how to administer CPR, how to place someone in the recovery position and how to administer first aid to someone experiencing a seizure
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Understand the use of AEDs
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Demonstrate administering first aid to someone who is choking
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Identify the severity of external bleeding and know how to control it.
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Recognise a casualty who is suffering from shock and administer first aid to them.
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Administer first aid to a casualty with small cuts, grazes and minor burns or scalds.
Course delivery details
The course is delivered by one of our fully qualified, Highfield approved tutors, who use a variety of theoretical and practical input, including
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Videos
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Group and partner work
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Whole group discussion
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Practical demonstrations and tasks of first aid techniques
Assessment of the learning outcomes is completed through observation of the learners’ practical first aid skills during practical tasks, as well as a multiple-choice exam at the end of the course
Why choose Quinns Training Services Limited
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Reviews
Average rating 5
Found course very informatiive, even after being on first aid courses. Tutor kept the course relevant and learnt a lot I didn’t previously know. Genienly great course and very i...
For a 1 day course, covered a lot of content.
Expenses
£129pp + VAT
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Very good course, learnt a lot.