London South Bank University

Highfield Level 3 First Aid at Work (RQF)

London South Bank UniversitySouthwark Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Who is this qualification for? This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to become first-aiders in the workplace. This qualification meets the requirements for training first-aiders in those organisations that have identified that staff need to be trained to this level within their first-aid needs assessment.

Topics covered The qualification covers knowledge such as the roles and responsibilities of the first aider, how to assess an incident and recognising signs and symptoms of injury and illness. The qualification also covers first aid skills in CPR and use of an AED and assisting a casualty who is suffering from major injury and illness such as chest injuries, spinal injuries and anaphylaxis. First Aid training should be risk-specific so please contact us if you would like to discuss a training package based on your specific requirements.

Course Accreditations Highfield Watch our video to see how you can make yourself at home studying at LSBU. Location Southwark Campus London South Bank University student union is located at 103 Borough Rd, London SE1 0AA. If you are visiting our Southwark Campus, you may wish to use our downloadable campus map (PNG File 466 KB).

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Key highlights

  • Accredited by Highfield as a Level 3 RQF qualification
  • Meets requirements for training workplace first-aiders identified in needs assessments
  • Covers CPR and use of an AED
  • Teaches assisting casualties with chest injuries, spinal injuries and anaphylaxis
  • Covers assessing incidents and recognising signs of injury and illness
  • Risk-specific training packages available to suit particular workplace needs

Entry requirements

Need further information? Call us on 0800 923 8888 to discuss entry requirements. UK Qualifications International Qualifications There are no specific entry requirements.

Scholarships

  • LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship

    £5,000 discount from headline gross tuition fees for the first year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Sports Scholarships

    Sports scholars can receive up to £1500 financial support per annum, as well as assistance in competition travel and entry.

  • The Cambridge Education Group (CEG) Progression Award

    The LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship offers a £5,000 tuition fee discount for the first year of undergraduate or postgraduate taught study.

    Up to £5,000
  • The Global Success Scholarship

    The Global Success Scholarship is worth up to £4,000 and awarded to international students to provide them a springboard to kickstart their global career at LSBU.

  • The Transnational Education (TNE) Partner Award

    Value: £5,000 tuition fee discount per academic year

    Up to £5,000
  • The Vice Chancellor’s International Merit Award

    £2,000 for each academic year.

    Up to £2,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Workplace First Aider
  • Appointed Person for First Aid
  • Health and Safety Officer
  • Event First Aider

Admission

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