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ITC Certificate in First Aid at Work at SCQF Level 6 (Requalification) - Assessment only for First Aid Assessors

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Employers have to risk assess their workplace first aid requirements and the 3-day First Aid at Work (FAW) qualification is one of the statutory qualifications for this purpose.

If the risk assessment indicates that employees may be faced with life-threatening incidents or where they might have to manage illness, injury, poisoning or burns  then the FAW is the course that meets this need.

Learners will gain skills and/or knowledge in;

  • roles & responsibilities, 
  • dealing with collapse (with and without breathing), 
  • choking, 
  • bleeding, 
  • shock, 
  • seizures, 
  • minor workplace incidents, 
  • major illnesses, common and serious workplace injuries, 
  • poisoning, 
  • anaphylactic shock, 
  • burns treatment, 
  • eye injuries, 
  • using first aid kit.

How is this Qualification Assessed?

This qualification is assessed by continual observation of learner performance and three Multiple Choice Questionnaires.

Qualification Time

18 Guided Learning Hours (12 Guided Learning Hours if requalifying)

Additional Information

Qualification Number - R779 04 Qualifications Scotland Accreditation Register

This qualification was collaboratively developed by the First Aid Awarding Organisation Forum (FAAOF), ITC First is a member of the FAAOF.

Does this qualification attract funding?

No

Can this qualification be delivered as part of a blended or remote learning programme?

Yes, in part.

Related Qualifications

ITC Certificate in Emergency First Aid at Work at SCQF Level 6

ITC Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work

ITC Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work

Tags

First Aid, First Aid at Work, Workplace First Aid, Health & Safety

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