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Qualsafe Level 5 Diploma in First Response Emergency and Urgent Care (RQF)
Llanllechid, Bangor, Gwynedd, North Wales, LL57 3HY. Please contact us to discuss the possibility of delivering this course at your premises.
24 days (186 hours), plus 908 guided learning hours (including 750 clinical placement hours)
To develop advanced clinical, technical, and decision-making skills necessary for managing complex emergencies and providing high-quality care in prehospital environments.
This qualification is designed for individuals responsible for providing out-of-hospital emergency and urgent care, and supporting healthcare professionals. FREUC5 Associate Practitioners operate in various emergency care settings, delivering compassionate, high-quality care. Their duties include responding to 999/112 and urgent calls, and providing assistance to sick and injured patients as part of a team or independently.
Comprehensive training aligned with the Skills for Health Career Framework and Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care standards.
Requires 750 hours of clinical practice placement in emergency and urgent care settings. This is not provided as part of this training.
Supports career advancement towards paramedic or specialist emergency care roles.
This qualification forms part of the QA Prehospital Care suite of qualifications. The qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of: Resuscitation Council (UK), Skill for Health Career Framework, East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust, Skills for Health Assessment Principles for Qualifications that Assess Occupational Competence , The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh – Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care (FPHC)
Completion of Level 4 FREC and documented CPD, including Immediate Life Support revalidation. Participants must also provide evidence of continuing professional development covering FREC3 and FREC4 content including annual revalidation of Immediate Life Support (ILS).
– Learners must be 18 years or older.
– Valid Level 4 FREC certification.
– Learners are responsible for arranging to undertake 750 clinical practice placement hours
This qualification may be used towards other clinical qualifications at the same and higher levels. This may aid career progression in a relevant profession such as a registered healthcare professional, and be used as a springboard to become a paramedic. It may also provide a stepping stone into specialist medical roles within the military, emergency services and industry
– Advanced clinical assessment and decision-making.
– Principles of evidence-based practice.
– Human factors in emergency care environments.
– Development of reflective practice and CPD portfolios.
– Advanced airway management, including supraglottic device insertion.
– Acquisition and interpretation of 12-lead ECGs.
– Trauma management, including spinal immobilisation and haemorrhage control.
– Immediate life support for adults, paediatrics, and newborns.
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