What the course is about
The QA Level 2 Award in Activity First Aid (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification designed for those who have a responsibility to provide first aid in outdoor and activity based environments. Successful candidates will gain the knowledge and skills needed to treat a range of
conditions that could occur during any form of activity, from life threatening illnesses to minor injuries.
The course is £200 + VAT.
What is covered?
- The role and responsibilities of a first aider
- Assessing an incident
- Managing an unresponsive casualty
- CPR and AED use Recovery Position
- Heart Attack
- Stroke
- Head, neck and back injuries
- Chest and abdominal injuries
- Fractures
- External bleeding
- Shock Burns and scalds
- Choking
- Poisoning
- Anaphylaxis
- Asthma
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy and seizures
- Treatment for hot and cold temperatures
- Minor injuries
- Sprains, strains and dislocations
- Eye injuries