Entry requirements: Learners must be at least 18 years old on the first day of the training and be able to perform practical tasks at floor level.

This leading Level 3 Prehospital care qualification, quips first responders with essential life saving skills. It forms the first step of a progressive suite of prehospital care qualifications.

This qualification is also suitable for law enforcement officers, firefighters, those providing medical cover at events, and those working in high risk environments including the military, power stations, agriculture and manufacturing.

Course Highlights:

• Accredited Qualification: This course is accredited by Qualsafe Awards, ensuring you receive a recognized and respected certification upon completion.
• Comprehensive Curriculum: Covering a wide range of topics, including patient assessment, airway management, trauma care, medical emergencies, and more.
• Practical Skills Development: Engage in realistic simulations and practical exercises designed to build confidence and competence in life-saving techniques.
• Career Advancement: Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to emergency care, the FREC 3 qualification can open doors to new opportunities and career progression.

Course content includes:

• Roles and responsibilities of a first responder
• Medical emergencies
• Patient assessment
• Airway management
• Adult, child and infant CPR & AED usage
• Return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) procedures
• Emergency oxygen Traumatic and minor injuries
• External, internal and catastrophic bleeding
• Shock
• Poisoning and intoxicating substances
• Helmet removal
• Neck, spine and pelvic immobilisation
• Environmental exposure
• Burns and scalds
• Incident reporting