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Emergency First Response 3

(EFR3)

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Emergency First Response 3 (EFR3)

WITH COMBINED FIRST AID AT WORK AWARD

Course Description

  • Emergency First Response 3 is an advanced practical course for staff working in health and care settings.

  • It develops the skills required to recognise illness and injury, complete a structured assessment and provide effective emergency care. The course includes the full First Aid at Work syllabus, with successful learners receiving both awards.

  • 3 day duration.

Suitability

  • Suitable for clinical and non-clinical staff, including healthcare professionals, support workers, receptionists, drivers, managers and designated workplace first aiders.

  • Training is adapted to the organisation’s patients, staff roles, working environment and identified risks.

Core Content

  • Recognition of illness, injury and patient deterioration
  • Structured patient assessment
  • CPR and use of an AED
  • Unconsciousness, choking and seizures
  • Anaphylaxis and breathing emergencies
  • Heart attack, stroke and diabetic emergencies
  • Bleeding, shock, burns and injuries
  • Head, spinal, chest and abdominal injuries
  • Fractures, dislocations and soft tissue injuries
  • Poisoning and environmental emergencies
  • Teamwork, escalation and clinical handover
  • Practical scenarios based on the workplace
  • Additional content tailored to organisational risks

Compliance & Alignment

  • The course includes the full First Aid at Work syllabus and supports compliance with the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981.

  • Resuscitation content is aligned with current Resuscitation Council UK guidance.

  • Training and assessment are adapted to the organisation’s services, patients, staff responsibilities and emergency procedures.

Delivery & venue

  • Training is delivered at the client’s location.

  • Maximum 10 learners per tutor.

  • The course is delivered using practical skills teaching, scenario based training and structured discussion relevant to the client’s clinical or care environment.

Entry requirements

  • No previous certificate is required.

  • Learners should be able to take part in practical training, including CPR practice on the floor. Reasonable adjustments can be discussed before the course.

Assessment & Certification

  • Learners are assessed throughout the course through practical skills, participation and scenario based assessment and an MCQ.

  • Certification is provided electronically.

Tutor standards

Courses are delivered by HCPC registered paramedics with:

  • At least ten years in clinical practice
  • At least five years in a specialist clinical role.
  • A paramedic degree
  • A postgraduate qualification
  • An approved teaching qualification
  • Full membership of the Royal College of Paramedics

Booking information

  • Dial 01926 298 625
  • Or use our contact page
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Pricing

  • £2,685.00 +vat
  • Price includes course delivery, electronic certification and course materials.
  • Payment is required in advance of course delivery.