YMCA
Level 3
QN: 603/1902/1
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YMCA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by YMCA. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 6 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
YMCA
Syllabus Units
1 Units
Guided Hours
6 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
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YMCA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work
Emergency First Aid in the Workplace
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Explain the legal, ethical, and procedural responsibilities of a first aider in the workplace.
- Assess an incident scene to ensure safety and prioritize actions.
- Demonstrate how to conduct a primary survey and place an unresponsive breathing casualty in the recovery position.
- Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on an adult casualty.
- Apply first aid techniques for a choking casualty, including back blows and abdominal thrusts.
- Control external bleeding using direct pressure and dressings.
- Recognize and provide first aid for a casualty in shock.
- Provide appropriate first aid for minor injuries such as cuts, grazes, bruises, and minor burns.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/1902/1
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- YMCA
- Qualification Type
- Other Vocational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Oct 2017