QA Level 2 Award in First Aid Essentials (RQF)

The QA Level 2 Award in First Aid Essentials (RQF) qualification has been designed for those who have a specific responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide basic first aid to people they are caring for.

Description

Following completion of this one day course, successful candidates will be equipped with the skills and knowledge they need to deal with a range of first aid situations, including CPR, choking, external bleeding, shock and minor injuries.  

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Course Duration

1 Day

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of a first aider

  • Be able to assess an incident

  • Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is breathing normally

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    Be able to manage an unresponsive casualty who is not breathing normally

  • Be able to recognise and assist a casualty who is choking 

  • Be able to manage a casualty with external bleeding

  • Be able to manage a casualty who is in shock

  • Be able to manage a casualty with a minor injury

Level

Level 2

Location

Oberon Training and Development,
Knockbreda house,
414 Ormeau Rd,
Belfast,
BT7 3HY

Price

£70

Suitable for

Anyone with a specific interest or responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide basic first aid

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