QNUK
    Level 3
    QN: 603/3961/5
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    QNUK Level 3 Award for First Responders (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by QNUK. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 24 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    QNUK
    Syllabus Units
    1 Units
    Guided Hours
    24 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Undertaking the role of a first responder

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role and responsibilities of a first responder
    • Understand the principles of scene management
    • Know how to minimise the risk to oneself due to poor manual handling techniques
    • Be able to undertake basic casualty assessment and monitoring
    • Be able to assess and manage a casualty who is unresponsive
    • Be able to support a casualty with suitable airway management techniques
    • Be able to recognise and manage a casualty with a minor injury
    • Be able to manage a casualty who has a catastrophic bleed
    • Know how to recognise and manage a casualty who is in shock
    • Know how to recognise and manage common trauma related injuries
    • Know how to recognise and manage a range of medical emergencies
    • Know how to recognise and manage a casualty affected by heat or cold
    • Be able to perform basic life support procedures on a paediatric casualty

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/3961/5
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    QNUK
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2019