Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work

How Many Exams are there in the Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work?

There are two exams in this qualification i.e.

Practical assessment – Learners must demonstrate the practical first aid skills, as indicated within the assessment paperwork

Theory assessment – Learners must answer a series of multiple-choice questions as outlined within the assessment paperwork

To Awarded this qualification the Learner must 100% pass of the assessments carried out by observation together with a percentage pass in the MCQ paper? 

Who should do the Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work?

Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work is a suitable qualification for all those who are responsible to manage health-related issues or act as the first aider at the site or in community. This qualification is also suitable for all those who want to start there career in the field of Occupational Health and Safety or want to become a professional first aider. Particularly this course is for:

• Health and Safety officers 
• First aiders 
• Supervisors/ Employee Staff 

What are the benefits Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work?

This course will help the delegates to provide Emergency First Aiders with the knowledge & skills to summon help & give safe, prompt & effective emergency first aid to a casualty in the workplace following an injury or illness using materials to hand uses of first aid equipment.

What will be the learning outcome from the First Aid at Work course?

On successful completion of the syllabus, each student will be able to demonstrate that they can:

• act safely, promptly and effectively with emergencies at work
• use first aid equipment, an AED and the contents of a first aid box
• understand the duties of employers and the legal framework
• maintain simple factual records on what they have done concerning any treatment or management of an emergency
• recognize the importance of personal hygiene in first aid procedures.

 They will also be able to deal with a casualty who:

• requires cardiopulmonary resuscitation+AED
• is unconscious;
• is bleeding or wounded
• is suffering from shock
• is suffering from an injury to bones, muscles or joints
• has been burned or scalded;
• has an eye injury;
• has been overcome by gas or fumes, or may have been poisoned or exposed to a harmful substance.

 They will be able to:

• recognize major illnesses and take appropriate action
• recognize minor illnesses and take appropriate action
• manage the transportation of a casualty, as required by the circumstances of the workplace.

What is the Eligibility Criteria for Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work?

There are no specific barriers, in terms of academic qualifications, skills or experience to entry to the award in Emergency first aid at work. However, candidates must be fluent in English and mature.

What is the duration of the Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Course?

Level 3 Award in First aid at work is Three days training program. It means take 24 hours to complete the training course. 

Where I can get the best training for the Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work?

At IEHSAS with its unique, foreign qualified faculty with intensive national and international practical experience in Occupational Health Safety & Environment discipline will boost you with the knowledge and skills necessary required for understanding for this Course. IEHSAS provides three days of training in house or at a place convenient to you. Our expert tutors will assess and evaluate our candidate’s performance by and guide them according to their performance. It means by attending this course you will find the best practices and gain profound knowledge related to first aid at work.

Certification validity:

The Level 3 Award in First Aid at work is valid for three years. After this period, individuals wishing to retain their status as emergency first aider must re-qualify by taking simple assessment exams.

What is next after passing the Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work Course?

Candidate can go for Level 6 Award in First Aid at Work.