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5-Day Intensive Training Programme
Designed to build confidence and competence, preparing you for real life work
Qualsafe-Accredited Certification Valid For 3 Years
Successful learners will receive a Qualsafe certificate and be eligible to apply for event medical work and pre-hospital ambulance work
Hands-On Learning With Real-World Scenarios
We combine practical learning and realistic scenarios to prepare learners for real-life emergencies.
Who should apply?
There are no formal entry requirements to the Level 3 First Response Emergency Care (FREC 3) course, although learners should have a good understanding of basic first aid and have at least a level 2 in literacy.
This course is perfect for those wishing to start a career in pre-hospital care, including event work and ambulance transport services. For those wishing to apply for a SIA licence, this meets the requirements for door supervisors, security guards and close protection operatives. The FREC 3 meets the requirements set out in the PHEM skills framework at level D.
Requalification
Successful learners will need to requalify within 3 years before the expiry date on the certificate. It is recommended that learners refresh their BLS yearly.
Once qualified, learners may progress onto the FREC 4.
Course Structure and Assessment
Level 3 First Response Emergency Care (FREC 3) is taught over 5 full face-to-face days, taking you through topics such as the roles and responsibilities of a first responder, major trauma and triage and oxygen delivery.
You will use equipment that is current and in line with best practice pre-hospital approaches so that you gain confidence in every scenario. The course is delivered through practical learning with engagement and interaction encouraged at every stage.
Throughout the course you will be assessed by:
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1 multiple-choice question paper
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1 invigilated exam
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6 practical assessments
Any learner requiring reasonable adjustments should contact us prior to the course, so the appropriate adjustments can be made in a timely manner.
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