Medical Training Solutions | First Aid Training East Anglia

Qualification Information

Qualification number: 601/7335/X.

• Unit 1: Prepare, Drive and Manoeuvre Ambulance Vehicles.
  
• Unit 2: Drive Emergency Ambulance Vehicles.

Course Information

The Futurequals Level 3 Certificate in Emergency Response Ambulance Driving is an accredited, regulated and quality assured qualification that is recognised throughout the UK. This extensive 4-week course has been designed to provide the learner with the skills, knowledge and understanding required to drive an ambulance vehicle in response to an emergency.

Course Duration

The Patient Care Services: Ambulance Driving course we deliver has a Total Qualification Time (TQT) requirement of 230 hours.

Syllabus

Vehicle daily inspections / Pre-driving checks / Compliance legislation / Driving regulations / Defensive driving / Braking / Steering / Bends / Transmission systems / Motorways and dual carriageways / Reversing and maneuvering / Vehicle safety systems / Overtaking / Adverse Conditions / Attitude / Navigation / Night driving / Emergency response driving.

Assessment & Certification

This qualification utilises the following assessment methods:

• Portfolio of Evidence.
  
• 60 knowledge multi-choice questions.
  
• 60 traffic sign multi-choice questions.
  
• Direct observation.
  
• Direct assessment.
  
• Pre-emergency driving assessment.
  
• Independent direct assessment.
  

Upon successful completion of this course, individuals will receive a Futurequals Level 3 Certificate in Emergency Response Ambulance Driving printed certificate.

Entry Requirements

A maximum of 3 students can be accommodated on this course. Please note that students must be at least 18 years old on the first day of training and must have a valid UK driving license.

Location

We are able to deliver the Emergency Response Ambulance Driving training course on your premises (subject to a pre-course assessment) to reduce the costs associated with taking time out and travelling. Alternatively, you can book onto the next available course at our Snetterton Training Facility.

Price (Per Student)

This qualification is delivered by one of our training associates Elite Advanced Driver Training Ltd.

Please email info@eliteadt.com or visit www.eliteadt.com

Qualification Information

• Unit 1: Unit 1 Principles of First Responding.
  
• Unit 2: Responding to medical emergencies.

Course Information

The QA Level 2 Award for Community First Responders (RQF) is an accredited, regulated and quality assured qualification that is recognised throughout the UK. This comprehensive 2-day course aims to develop a student's knowledge and skills in order to provide prehospital care to a patient pending the arrival of a clinician. It has been designed for people who are performing or aspiring to perform as a community first responder.

Course Duration

The Community First Responder Aid at Work course we deliver has a Total Qualification Time (TQT) requirement of 15 hours. In order to facilitate continual learning, the course should be delivered over 2 consecutive days; however, this can be adapted to suit your individual requirements. The maximum period to achieve this qualification (including any referrals) is 10 weeks.

Syllabus

The role and responsibilities of a community first responder / Assessing a scene at an emergency incident Assessing a patient, including: Primary survey, Secondary survey, Patient handover / Assessing and managing a patient's airway / Managing an unresponsive patient who is not breathing normally / How to use an Automated External Defibrillator during a cardiopulmonary resuscitation attempt / Administration of emergency oxygen Community first response equipment / Managing patients: in shock, with breathing difficulties, with anaphylaxis, with a suspected major illness, Conducting and recording base line observations.

Assessment & Certification

Course assessments includes:

• 8 x Practical assessments.
  
• 2 x Theory assessments (Multiple Choice Question Papers).
  

Upon successful completion of this course, individuals will receive a QA Level 2 Award for Community First Responders (RQF) printed certificate as well as a credit-card style license. This qualification is valid for 3 years from date of certification.

This qualification can be used as a stepping-stone to progress onto higher levels of prehospital care qualifications, such as the QA Level 3 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (QCF), which will provide individuals with further knowledge and skills to deal with a broader range of emergency incidents.

This qualification also offers those achieving it greater opportunities to progress their career into other areas of prehospital emergency care, such as the ambulance service. Furthermore the qualification can be used a stepping-stone in an individual's career and may lead to various employment opportunities in a range of different healthcare settings.

Entry Requirements

A maximum of 12 students can be accommodated on this course. Please note that students must be at least 17 years old on the first day of training. There are no other formal entry requirements but to benefit from the learning we advise that Learners have a minimum of Level 1 in literacy or numeracy or equivalent.

Location

We are able to deliver our Community First Responder training course on your premises (subject to a pre-course assessment) to reduce the costs associated with taking time out and travelling. Alternatively, you can book onto our next available course at our Snetterton Training Facility.

Price (Per Student)

£121.00 ex VAT - Outside M25.
£166.00 ex VAT - London.

If you would like more information or to book your Community First Responder training course with us, please complete an enquiries form or call our team on 01603 486448.

Qualification Information

Qualification number: 603/5191/3.

• Unit 1: Awareness of Mental Health within the Workplace.

Course Information

The QA Level 2 Award in Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace (RQF) is an accredited, regulated and quality assured qualification that is recognised throughout the UK. This intensive 1-day course has been designed to educate individuals in common mental health illnesses such as depression, stress and anxiety, eating disorders, self-harming and suicide.

The qualification includes how to listen to others and provide advice on where to signpost to expert support to assist them in difficult times. The qualification will potentiallyl assist with reducing stigma associated with mental health problems in the workplace.

Course Duration

The Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace course that we deliver has a Total Qualification Time (TQT) requirement of 7 hours. The maximum period to achieve this qualification (including any referrals) is 3 weeks.

Assessment & Certification

Course assessment includes:

• 1 x Theory assessment (Multiple Choice Question Paper).
  

Upon successful completion of this course individuals will receive a QA Level 2 Award in Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace (RQF) printed certificate as well as a credit-card style license. This qualification is valid for 3 years from date of certification.

Possible progression routes from this qualification include:

• QA Level 3 Award in Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace (RQF).
  
• QA Level 2 Award in Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults (RQF).
  
• QA Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF).

Entry Requirements

A maximum of 16 students can be accommodated on this course. Please note that students must be at least 16 years old on the first day of training. There are no other formal entry requirements but to benefit from the learning we advise that Learners have a minimum of Level 2 in literacy and numeracy or equivalent.

Location

We are able to deliver our Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace course on your premises (subject to a pre-course assessment) to reduce the costs associated with taking time out and travelling. Alternatively, you can book onto our next available course at our Snetterton Training Facility

Price (Per Student)

£120.00 ex VAT - Outside M25.
£165.00 ex VAT - London.

If you would like more information or to book your Understanding Mental Health in the Workplace training course with us, please complete an enquiries form or call our team on 01603 486448.

Qualification Information

Qualification number: 603/2770/4.

• Unit 1: Understanding roles, responsibilities and relationships in education and training.
  
• Unit 2: Understanding and using inclusive teaching and learning approaches in education and training.
  
• Unit 3: Understanding assessment in education and training.

Course Information

The QA Level 3 Award in Education and Training (RQF) is an accredited, regulated and quality assured qualification that is recognised throughout the UK. This comprehensive 5-day course has been designed to develop the skills and knowledge needed to prepare individuals for employment in an education and training setting.

This qualification provides an introduction to teaching for individuals who would like to work or currently work in the further education and skills sector for, e.g. Further Education (FE) College, Independent Training Providers and or Local Authorities. Students might include:

• Individuals not currently teaching or training - achievement of the qualification does not require practice other than micro-teaching.
  

• Individuals currently teaching and training, including those new to the profession - although the qualification does not require practice (see explanation above), opportunities may be made available to observe and provide feedback on a student's practice.
  

• Individuals currently working as Assessors who want to achieve a qualification that provides an introduction to teaching.

Course Duration

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training course we deliver has a Total Qualification Time (TQT) requirement of 120 hours. In order to facilitate continual learning, the course should be delivered over 5 consecutive days; however, this can be adapted to suit your individual requirements. The maximum period to achieve this qualification (including any referrals) is 12 months.

Assessment & Certification

Course assessments includes:

• 1 x Practical assessment (micro-teach).
  
• 4 x Written assignments.
  
• 1 x Set of written questions.
  
• 1 x Scenario.
  

Upon successful completion of this course, individuals will receive a QA Level 3 Award in Education and Training (RQF) printed certificate as well as a credit-card style license.

It is not a requirement for students to renew this qualification however it is recommended that they keep up-to-date with current practice in teaching and learning through regularly participating in personal development opportunities. This qualification may be used towards other qualifications at the same and higher level, plus aid career progression in a relevant profession.

Numbers

A maximum of 12 students can be accommodated on this course. Please note that students must be at least 19 years old on the first day of training. There are no other formal entry requirements but to benefit from the learning we advise that students consider a subject for delivery and hold the relevant qualifications and/or experience in their chosen area of expertise to be able to deliver it.

It is recommended all students undertake an initial assessment. We advise that students have a minimum of Level 2 in English. If students do not meet this requirement they must record their development needs and agree an action plan to address them.

Location

We are able to deliver our Level 3 Award in Education and Training course on your premises (subject to a pre-course assessment) to reduce the costs associated with taking time out and travelling. Alternatively, you can book onto our next available course at our Snetterton Training Facility.

Qualification Information

Qualification number: 603/2682/7.

• Unit 1: Principles of Infection Prevention and Control.

Course Information

The QA Level 2 Award in Infection Prevention and Control (RQF) is an accredited, regulated and quality assured qualification that is recognised throughout the UK. This intensive 4-hour course has been designed to develop an understanding of roles, responsibilities and techniques in helping prevent the spread of infection. It is for people working in the health and social care sector. It's particularly useful for health care assistants, health care workers or a social care worker.

Course Duration

The Infection Prevention and Control course that we deliver has a Total Qualification Time (TQT) requirement of 5 hours. The maximum period to achieve this qualification (including any referrals) is 4 weeks.

Syllabus

Importance of infection prevention and control / Roles and responsibilities Minimising the risk of infection: The importance of risk assessments, Potential risks of infection within the workplace / Personal protective equipment (PPE) Personal hygiene / Hand washing procedures.

Assessment & Certification

Course assessment includes:

• 1 x Practical assessments.
  

Upon successful completion of this course individuals will receive a QA Level 2 Award in Infection Prevention and Control (RQF) printed certificate as well as a credit-card style license. This qualification is valid for 3 years from date of certification. This qualification may be used towards other qualifications at the same and higher levels, plus aid career progression in a relevant profession.

Entry Requirements

A maximum of 16 students can be accommodated on this course. Please note that students must be at least 16 years old on the first day of training. There are no other formal entry requirements but to benefit from the learning we advise that Learners have a minimum of Level 1 in literacy.

Location

We are able to deliver our Infection Prevention and Control First Aid course on your premises (subject to a pre-course assessment) to reduce the costs associated with taking time out and travelling. Alternatively, you can book onto our next available course at our Snetterton Training Facility.

Price (Per Student)

£68.00 ex VAT - Outside M25.
£108.00 ex VAT - London.

If you would like more information or to book your Infection Prevention and Control training course with us, please complete an enquiries form or call our team on 01603 486448.

Qualification Information

Qualification number: 603/2147/7.

• Unit 1: Prepare, drive and manoeuvre a range of patient care ambulance vehicles

Course Information

The Futurequals Level 3 Award in Patient Care Services: Ambulance Driving is an accredited, regulated and quality assured qualification that is recognised throughout the UK. This comprehensive 5-day course has been designed to provide an individual with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to drive a range of patient care ambulance vehicles safely and commensurate with patient comfort and vehicle empathy.

Course Duration

The Patient Care Services: Ambulance Driving course we deliver has a Total Qualification Time (TQT) requirement of 60 hours.

Syllabus

Vehicle daily inspections / Pre-driving checks / Compliance legislation / Driving regulations / Defensive driving & braking / Steering & bends / Transmission systems / Motorways and dual carriageways / Reversing and maneuvering / Vehicle safety systems / Overtaking / Adverse Conditions / Attitude / Navigation / Night driving.

Assessment & Certification

This qualification utilises a portfolio of evidence as the method of assessment.

Upon successful completion of this course, individuals will receive a Futurequals Level 3 Award in Patient Care Services: Ambulance Driving printed certificate.

Entry Requirements

A maximum of 3 students can be accommodated on this course. Please note that students must be at least 18 years old on the first day of training and must have a valid UK driving license.

Location

We are able to deliver our Patient Care Services: Ambulance Driving training course on your premises (subject to a pre-course assessment) to reduce the costs associated with taking time out and travelling. Alternatively, you can book onto the next available course at our Snetterton Training Facility.

Price (Per Student)

This qualification is delivered by one of our training associates Elite Advanced Driver Training Ltd.

Please email info@eliteadt.com or visit www.eliteadt.com

Qualification Information

Qualification number: 603/3187/2.

• Unit 1: Immediate life support.

Course Information

The QA Level 4 Award in Immediate Life Support (RQF) is an accredited, regulated and quality assured qualification that is recognised throughout the UK. This intensive 1-day course has been designed for those who have a specific responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide emergency care to patients requiring emergency and urgent care/treatment.

This qualification is relevant to those working as event medical providers, emergency ambulance personnel, registered healthcare professionals and those in specialist roles within the emergency services and military.

Course Duration

The Immediate Life Support course we deliver has a Total Qualification Time (TQT) requirement of 10 hours. The maximum period to achieve this qualification (including any referrals) is 4 weeks.

Syllabus

Scene management / Methods and procedures needed to assess and manage an incident / Managing a patient with life-threatening or non-life threatening illness and injury / Post incident procedures / Airway management / Immediate life support procedures, including: Return of Spontaneous Circulation (RoSC), Patient handovers / Modifications required during cardiac arrest for: Third trimester pregnancy, Neck stoma / Immediate life support treatment algorithm / End of life care / Using the National Early Warning Score (NEWS).

Assessment & Certification

Course assessments includes:

• 1 x Theory assessments (Multiple Choice Question Papers).
  
• 2 x Practical assessments.
  
• 1 x Skills test.
  

Upon successful completion of this course, individuals will receive a QA Level 4 Award in Immediate Life Support (RQF) printed certificate as well as a credit-card style license. This qualification is valid for 1 year from date of certification. This qualification may be used towards other qualifications at the same and higher levels, such as the QA Level 5 Diploma in First Response Emergency and Urgent Care (RQF) plus aid career progression for example in a National Health Service Trust and/or Private Ambulance Service.

Entry Requirements

A maximum of 6 students can be accommodated on this course. Please note that students must be at least 18 years old on the first day of training.

Learners must have successfully completed:

• QA Level 4 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (QCF or RQF)
  
• Or similar qualification, e.g. Associate Ambulance Practitioner, IHCD Ambulance Aid or be a registered healthcare professional working in an emergency care or primary care environment.
  

Equivalent qualifications must be mapped to the Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria of the QA Level 4 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (QCF or RQF), and be submitted to QA for consideration, showing how comparable they are in relation to meeting the same skills and knowledge as well as the assessment requirements.

Location

We are able to deliver our Immediate Life Support training course on your premises (subject to a pre-course assessment) to reduce the costs associated with taking time out and travelling. Alternatively, you can book onto our next available course at our Snetterton Training Facility.

Price (Per Student)

£195.00 ex VAT - Outside M25.
£265.00 ex VAT - London.

If you would like more information or to book your Immediate Life Support Aid training course with us, please complete an enquiries form or call our team on 01603 486448.