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Level 3 Certificate in First Aid & CPR

The Level 3 Certificate in First Aid & CPR offered by OXQUAL develops advanced practical competence in CPR, airway management and management of cardiovascular, respiratory, traumatic and environmental emergencies.The programme prepares learners to provide structured first-aid...

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Overview

About this qualification

The Level 3 Certificate in First Aid & CPR offered by OXQUAL develops advanced practical competence in CPR, airway management and management of cardiovascular, respiratory, traumatic and environmental emergencies.

The programme prepares learners to provide structured first-aid support while coordinating effectively with professional emergency responders.

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Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. Advanced Basic Life Support
  2. Adult CPR
  3. Child and Infant CPR
  4. AED Operation
  5. Recovery Position
  6. Cardiac Arrest
  7. Heart-Attack Recognition
  8. Angina Awareness
  9. Circulatory Collapse
  10. Airway Management
  11. Airway Adjunct Awareness
  12. Choking Management
  13. Emergency-Medical-Service Activation
  14. Communication with Responders
  15. Asthma Emergencies
  16. Anaphylaxis
  17. Respiratory Distress
  18. Fractures
  19. Head and Spinal Injuries
  20. Severe Bleeding
  21. Shock
  22. Heatstroke
  23. Hypothermia
  24. Electrical Injuries
  25. Poisoning and Overdose Awareness
  26. Seizures
  27. Diabetic Emergencies
  28. Stroke
  29. First Aid for Special Populations
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Employees in High-Risk Industries
  • HSE Officers and Coordinators
  • Supervisors and Managers
  • Community Responders
  • NGO Personnel
  • Individuals preparing for advanced first-aid roles
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop advanced first-aid and CPR competence.
  • Strengthen airway-management skills.
  • Improve cardiovascular-emergency response.
  • Develop trauma-management competence.
  • Improve environmental-emergency response.
  • Strengthen communication with emergency responders.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Type: Written examination and practical assessment.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, scenario-based questions and advanced first-aid drills.
  • Total Questions: 50 theory questions plus 2 practical assessments.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 2 days (14–16 hours total).
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