This regulated and nationally recognised qualification provides Learners with the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations that can arise in both adults and children whilst taking part in outdoor or activity based environments.

Intended Audience

The QA Level 2 Award in Activity First Aid (RQF) qualification has been specifically designed for those who have a responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide first aid when dealing with an emergency situation whilst undertaking activities, such as sports, swimming, hiking, rock climbing etc.

Course Overview

During this 2 day course, Learners will develop the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations, including: managing an unresponsive casualty, CPR, choking, head and spinal injuries, abdominal injuries, external bleeding, anaphylaxis and more.

Courses are run at your work place. Venues can be sourced but this will affect the course pricing.

Assessment Methods

6 x Practical assessments and 2 x Theory assessments (Multiple Choice Question Papers).

Successful Learners will receive a QA Level 2 Award in Activity First Aid (RQF) certificate as well a first aid manual, plastic aide memoire, all personalised with the Centre’s details.

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