First Person on Scene – International – FPOS-i

Course Description (FPOS)

Among the first to arrive at a scene, first responders typically include police officers, firefighters, and those providing medical cover at festivals and events such as Emergency/Community First Responders, Door Supervisors, Close Protection Operatives, and Security Guards as well as those working in high-risk environments including the military, power stations, agriculture, and manufacturing.

FPOS-I is a 5-day course with the below assessments.

6 x practical assessments/skills tests
3 x theory assessments (multiple choice question papers)
1 x invigilated exam

FIRST PERSON ON SCENE – INTERNATIONAL (FPOS-I)

Level 3
This qualification is for people who have a specific responsibility at work, or in voluntary and community activities, to provide pre-hospital care to patients requiring emergency care/treatment.

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare Learners to be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe, prompt, effective pre-hospital care in situations, which can arise when providing emergency treatment and/or management.

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Description

Course Overview

Level 3 Certificate in First Person on Scene – International (RQF) qualification is specifically designed for those seeking a career in the emergency services, ambulance services, the event medical sector or those who work in high-risk workplaces.

Successful candidates will gain the knowledge, skills and competencies needed to be able to deal with a wide range of prehospital care emergencies, such as: managing a patient’s airway; catastrophic bleeding; management of fractures; medical emergencies and many more!

What’s more, this Ofqual regulated qualification is clinically endorsed by The Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care -The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and fulfils the competencies set out in the Pre-hospital Emergency Medicine (PHEM) skills framework at descriptor level D, meaning learners can book this course with total confidence!

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