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Level 3 Award in First Aid at work

The objective of this qualification is to support learners in becoming first aiders in the workplace. The content of the qualification meets the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements for training first aiders in those organisations that have identified that staff need to be trained to this level within their first aid needs assessment.

This qualification should enable Learners to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of first aid situations. Learners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe, prompt, effective first aid in emergency situations with an understanding of the role of first aider The qualification covers knowledge such as the roles and responsibilities of the first aider, how to assess an incident and recognising signs and symptoms of injury and illness.

This Level 3 qualification develops the knowledge and skills needed when working in a lead adult care worker role in care settings. It covers a wide range of areas including supporting individuals with their physical and emotional care, daily living needs and health and social care procedures. This qualification also aligns to the Apprenticeship Standard for Lead Adult Care Worker.

Course Details

Qualification Reference

603/5826/9

Level

Duration

1.5 Months (Fast Track) 3 Months (Normal Track)

Fees

One-off fee £300
Interest free payment plan: £250 deposit, followed by a monthly payment of £250. Total: £500

Delivery

Online

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Entry Requirements

This qualification is suitable for learners aged 16 or above who wish to progress onto further education or the workplace.
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they’ve already achieved a Level 1, 2 qualification.

Qualification Details

Qualification Title: Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work
Duration: 2 days
Modes of Study: Online learning
Assessment: It will be assessed by your tutor or assessor using a range of methods. This could include direct observation in the workplace, a portfolio of evidence, written assignments or a task (No Exams)
Awarding Body: ICQ

Course Content

Mandatory Units

Unit 1: Understand specific mental health complications (3 credits)
Unit 2: Understand the effects of poor mental health on an individual (3 credits)
Unit 3: The principles of mental health awareness (3 credits)
Unit 4: Understand how to support individuals experiencing mental health problems (3 credits)
Unit 5: Understand laws and legislation related to mental health (2 credits)

Study Support

Rhythmic Skills will provide support to Learners:

Access all course materials, including online modules and written assignments.
Gain Teacher support
Access Rhythmic Skills online portal (24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal)
Acquire Assignments briefing
Receive excellent quality study notes.
Obtain Assignment marking and feedback.
Access Free Online Library.
Receive Dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday)
Gain Full support until the completion of the course

Career Opportunity

Learners may work in residential or nursing homes, domiciliary care, day centres, a person’s own home, or some clinical healthcare settings. Roles where this qualification may be suitable include: