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3 Day Course
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Ofqual Regulated
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Valid for 3 Years
What Is FREC 3 - Re-Qual?
This 3 day course is designed for those who hold a FREC 3 Ticket and are looking to requalify for another 3 years.
The FREC system is modular based, enabling a participant to progress through each level from FREC 3 to FREC 5 if desired. Each level builds upon the last, developing your clinical practice and knowledge. FREC 3 is the first step on the pathway, giving you a strong foundation to your pre hospital medical practice.
What's Covered?
- Understand the role and responsibilities of a first responder
- Be able to assess an incident
- Be able to assess and manage patients with life-threating and nonlife-threatening illness and injuries
- Be able to assess a patient’s airway
- Be able to manage a patient’s airway
- Be able to manage an unresponsive patient who is not breathing normally
- Be able to safely use an AED during a resuscitation attempt and how to maintain an AED ready for use
- Be able to administer emergency oxygen
- Be able to assess and manage trauma patients
- Be able to assess and manage catastrophic bleeding
- Be able to assess and manage chest injuries
- Be able to assess and manage bleeding
- Be able to assess and manage a patient with compromised circulation
- Know how to assess and manage wounds and eye injuries
- Know how to assess and manage a patient with burns or scalds
- Know how to manage a patient with sudden poisoning
- Be able to provide emergency care to a patient with head, spinal and musculoskeletal injuries
- Know how to identify a patient experiencing breathing difficulties
- Know how to manage a patient experiencing breathing difficulties
- Know how to manage a patient with anaphylaxis
- Know how to assess and manage a patient with suspected major illness
- Know how to manage a patient who is actively convulsing
- Understand how to provide emergency care for the effects of environmental exposure