Brief Summary:

Develop advanced emergency care skills essential for first responders in critical situations.

Course Overview:

The Highfield Level 3 Award in Emergency Care for First Responders (RQF) equips professionals with the knowledge and practical skills needed to provide life-saving care. This qualification is designed to enhance emergency response abilities, focusing on high-stakes medical care, from assessing injuries to administering essential first aid.

What is this course about?

This course prepares first responders to deliver effective, immediate care in emergency situations. You’ll learn to assess various injuries, administer treatment, and provide critical care until further medical assistance is available.

• Training content and objectives:
  • Understand key emergency care protocols and procedures.
  • Gain proficiency in life-saving techniques, injury assessment, and essential patient care.

Who is this course for?

• Target Audience: Security personnel, event staff, and other professionals requiring advanced first-response skills.
• Eligibility Criteria: Individuals with a basic first-aid qualification or relevant experience in emergency response.

Course Objectives

1. Build foundational knowledge in emergency medical care.
2. Develop skills in injury assessment and initial treatment.
3. Learn techniques to manage life-threatening conditions.
4. Provide efficient, accurate care during critical incidents.

What will I learn?

1. Emergency Care Principles: Key steps in patient assessment and initial care.
2. Life-saving Techniques: Including CPR, airway management, and treating severe trauma.
3. Handling Critical Incidents: Skills for prioritizing and responding to complex medical emergencies.
4. Patient Stabilization and Monitoring: Ensuring patient safety until additional medical help arrives.

This qualification empowers first responders with the skills and confidence to make a life-saving difference in emergency situations.