Level 2 Award in Prehospital Trauma Life Support
The Level 2 Award in Prehospital Trauma Life Support offered by OXQUAL develops essential competence in assessing, stabilising and safely transferring trauma casualties in prehospital environments.
About this qualification
The Level 2 Award in Prehospital Trauma Life Support offered by OXQUAL develops essential competence in assessing, stabilising and safely transferring trauma casualties in prehospital environments.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Prehospital Trauma-Care Principles
- Responder Responsibilities
- Scene Safety
- Initial Trauma Assessment
- ABCDE Approach
- Airway Management
- Breathing Support
- Oxygen-Therapy Awareness
- Bleeding Control
- Shock Recognition
- Head and Neck Trauma
- Spinal Precautions
- Chest Trauma
- Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Fracture Management
- Triage
- Casualty Prioritisation
- Patient Packaging
- Safe Patient Transfer
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Emergency Medical Responders
- First Aiders
- Firefighters and Rescue Personnel
- Industrial Safety Teams
- Community Responders
- Individuals preparing for advanced trauma training
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop prehospital trauma-stabilisation competence.
- Improve rapid casualty assessment.
- Strengthen airway and bleeding-control skills.
- Improve spinal and fracture-management awareness.
- Develop basic triage competence.
- Improve safe patient transfer.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Written examination and practical skills assessment.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, scenario-based questions and trauma simulations.
- Total Questions: 40 theory questions plus 2 practical assessments.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 2 days (12–16 hours total).
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