QNUK Level 3 Award in Rescue Trauma and Casualty Care (RQF)

Description

The QNUK Level 3 Award in Rescue Trauma and Casualty Care(RQF) is designed to support Emergency Services workers, Close Protection Operatives and Emergency Responders to respond to medical emergencies in the context of their role.

Learners benefit by being prepared to deal with the most serious medical and trauma in a realistic and immersive way that develops skills and confidence.

This qualification demonstrates to employers and education establishments a learner’s ability to develop their skills and knowledge in technical and non-technical skills and casualty care. It would strengthen a university application to study a healthcare related subject such as medicine, paramedic science and nursing.

Prerequisites

This qualification is available to those over 17 years. It is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language in order to understand the assessment

Learners must have an understanding of basic First Aid and ideally have attended a 1 day First Aid Trauma and Casualty Care (FTACC) or Emergency First Aid at Work within the last 3 years.

Due to the nature of this qualification, candidates should be physically capable of undertaking practical assessments in a range of environments.

Equipment Required

All equipment will be provided by rescue specialist