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Qualify as an Emergency First Responder and learn all of the vital skills you may need to use with this ProTrainings Course.

CPD Certified Training Approved by Skills for Care

This version is the 100% classroom course. We also offer a blended version where you complete half the course using our unique video online training course and then attend a shorter classroom course.

The purpose of this FAQ Level 3 Award for First Responders on Scene: Emergency First Responder (RQF) qualification is to provide first responders with the skills, knowledge and understanding to provide the appropriate care to a casualty prior to the arrival of an ambulance.

This qualification will cover the knowledge and skills relating to scene safety and patient assessment and life-threatening emergencies, illnesses, medical conditions and injuries. This course is also aimed at individuals who work or intend to provide immediate emergency care. This qualification is

Category C on the FPHC PHEM Skills Framework:

Nationally certificated pre-hospital responder (use of airway adjuncts & oxygen) e.g. Community First Responder.

SIA accepted for security operatives.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

This course gives learners the opportunity to gain a formally recognised regulated qualification. If you require funding, a regulated qualification is often required. Phone us and we can advise if needed. If you choose our course leading to a regulated qualification, there are additional assessment criteria to be undertaken with an instructor and a small extra certification charge.

Regulated Qualification Details
Course Title: FAQ Level 3 Award for First Responders on Scene: Emergency First Responder (RQF) FROS®
QAN: 603/6795/7
Level: 3
Credit Value: 10
TQT: 30
The Register of Regulated Qualifications

Occupations that may use this qualification:

  • Medics
  • Community First Responders
  • Workplaces where a higher level of first aid is required
  • High-risk workplaces
  • First aid instructors
  • Fire services
  • Ambulance services
  • Close protection
  • Firearms officers
  • Offshore workers
  • Wind turbines
  • Coastguard
  • Anyone needing a more advanced out of hospital care course with no prerequisites