VTCT Skills
Level 3
QN: 603/2381/4
Curriculum Active
VTCT Skills Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VTCT Skills. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 18 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
VTCT Skills
Syllabus Units
2 Units
Guided Hours
18 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Emergency First Aid in the workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider
- Know how to provide first aid to a casualty who is in shock
- Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries
- Be able to assess an incident
- Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty
- Be able to provide first aid to a casualty who is choking
- Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding
2
Recognition and management of illness and injury in the workplace
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected chest injuries
- Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with burns and scalds
- Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with an eye injury
- Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with sudden poisoning
- Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with anaphylaxis
- Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with suspected major illness
- Be able to conduct a secondary survey
- Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with suspected injuries to bones, muscles and joints
- Be able to administer first aid to a casualty with suspected head and spinal injuries
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/2381/4
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- VTCT Skills
- Qualification Type
- Other Vocational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Oct 2017