Level 3 Forestry First Aid (RQF)
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This qualification has been designed to provide the knowledge and competence for a learner to deal with emergency first aid situations in a forestry/agricultural environment. This qualification is designed to supplement a First Aider’s existing First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid at Work qualification and covers the recommended topics stated in the Forestry Commission First Aid policy 2015.
Syllabus
- Emergency planning and remote medical assistance
- Catastrophic bleeding control
- Crush injuries
- Effects of extreme cold
- Lyme disease
Duration
A minimum of 2 contact hours in a classroom.
Numbers
A maximum of 12 learners can be accommodated on this course.
Certification
A level 3 Award in Forestry First Aid will be issued upon successful assessment. This qualification is valid for 3 years from the date of completion. The learner will need to complete the course again to requalify for a further 3 years. It is strongly recommended that learners attend annual refresher training.
Booking
We tailor the training to suit the staff and business needs, e.g. delivering at your workplace plus evening and weekend training. For more information or to a book course, contact the Training Team on 01978 757524 or email [email protected]