QCF emergency first aid at work course content
Qcf emergency first aid at work course content
This QCF Emergency First Aid at Work course offers a dynamic learning experience, blending interactive modules with real-world case studies to equip learners with practical insights for handling emergencies in today's fast-paced digital landscape.
Delivered online by Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Who is this course for?
This QCF Emergency First Aid at Work course is designed for individuals who want to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to provide immediate care in emergency situations. Whether you work in a high-risk environment or simply want to be prepared for unexpected emergencies, this course is for you.
According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), there were 555,000 non-fatal injuries at work in the UK in 2019/20. Having trained first aiders in the workplace can help reduce the severity of injuries and save lives.
| Who should take this course? | Why it's important |
|---|---|
| Employees in high-risk industries | To comply with Health and Safety regulations and protect yourself and your colleagues |
| Teachers and childcare providers | To ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care |
| Sports coaches and fitness instructors | To respond quickly to injuries and emergencies during physical activity |
By taking this course, you will not only be better prepared to handle emergencies in the workplace or in everyday life, but you will also be contributing to a safer and more secure environment for yourself and those around you.
Key facts
● Participants will learn how to assess and manage various medical emergencies, including CPR, choking, bleeding, and shock.
● The course emphasizes practical hands-on training to ensure participants can confidently respond to emergencies.
● Industry-relevant scenarios and case studies are used to enhance learning and application of first aid skills.
● Upon completion, participants will be equipped with the necessary skills to provide immediate and effective first aid in the workplace.
● The course content is designed to meet the specific requirements outlined in the QCF Emergency First Aid at Work syllabus.
● Distinctive features include interactive simulations, group activities, and real-life scenarios to enhance learning outcomes.
● Participants will receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course, demonstrating their competency in emergency first aid.
Why this course?
Importance of QCF Emergency First Aid at Work Course Content
The QCF Emergency First Aid at Work course content is crucial in meeting the industry demand for qualified first aiders in the UK. According to the Health and Safety Executive, approximately 555,000 workplace injuries were reported in the UK in 2020, highlighting the need for trained individuals to provide immediate assistance.
By completing the QCF Emergency First Aid at Work course, individuals can enhance their employability and contribute to a safer working environment for themselves and their colleagues.
Career path
| Emergency Medical Technician |
| Paramedic |
| Health and Safety Officer |
| First Aid Trainer |
| Emergency Response Coordinator |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Assessing an incident
• Managing an unresponsive casualty
• Recognising and assisting a choking casualty
• Managing a casualty who is wounded and bleeding
• Managing a casualty who is in shock
• Managing a casualty with a minor injury
• Conducting a secondary survey
• Administering first aid to a casualty with injuries to bones, muscles, and joints
• Administering first aid to a casualty with suspected head, neck, or back injuries
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers the following fee payment plans:
6 Months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 Months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Qcf emergency first aid at work course content
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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