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ITC Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (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.

Successful completion will result in the knowledge and skills that have been identified by the HSE for the management of emergency incidents and the treatment of illness and injuries in the workplace.

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 candidate performance.

Qualification Time

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

Additional Information

Qualification Number - 603/2344/9  Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF) Link

Does this qualification attract funding? 

No (for further information consult Learning Aims Reference Service)

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

Yes, in part only.

Related Qualifications

ITC Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work

ITC Level 3 Award in First Aid for Schools and Colleges

ITC Level 3 Award in Adult Basic Life Support and Automated External Defibrillation

Tags

First Aid, First Aid at Work, FAW

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