Level 3 First Response Emergency Care

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Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF)

The Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (also known as FREC 3) is an in-depth, face-to-face prehospital emergency care qualification designed for people who may be first on scene in an emergency situation. Delivered over several days, this course goes beyond standard first aid training to develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to assess and manage a wide range of medical and trauma emergencies in both workplace and public-facing environments. It’s ideal for first responders, event medics, security staff, and those progressing toward careers in emergency services.

What’s Included in the Course

  • The role and responsibilities of a first responder

  • Assessing an incident and making safe decisions

  • Wounds, burns, scalds and eye injuries

  • Adult and child CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and use of an AED

  • Breathing difficulties and respiratory emergencies

  • Differentiating life-threatening vs non-life-threatening conditions

  • Anaphylaxis and allergy emergencies

  • Sudden poisoning and seizures

  • Stroke and major illness recognition

  • Asthma and other respiratory conditions

  • Head, spinal and musculoskeletal injuries

Course Details

  • Duration: 5-day course

  • Certificate validity: 3 years

  • PHEM Framework: Descriptor Level D

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