QNUK's First Aid Qualifications
First aid is not only a requirement in many workplaces and volunteering organisations, it is also accepted as a life skill; something everyone should learn.
Qualifications Network has one of the widest ranges of regulated first aid qualifications in the UK
Our first aid qualifications include the following:
Qualification title: QNUK Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support (Adults and Children) (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2612/8
Description: This qualification is intended for those looking to undertake a qualification in basic life support. This may be for personal development, however is more likely for those that are required to undertake annual basic life support training, for example those working in a GP or Dentist surgery.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 2 Award in Essential First Aid (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/5376/4
Description: This qualification is intended for those looking to undertake a qualification in first aid, but who may not be able to demonstrate the practical skills required by these qualifications. This may be due to mental health concerns or physical disabilities.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Activity First Aid (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2451/X
Description: This qualification is intended for those that are looking to attend a first aid course intended to sports coaches and instructors. The course builds on the basic course content of the emergency first aid at work and includes topics such as spinal injuries and fractures.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Emergency First aid at Work (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2452/1
Description: This qualification is the most popular first aid qualification. This qualification helps employers to meet the minimum requirements for first aid in the workplace.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Emergency First aid at Work (Management of Catastrophic Bleeding) (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2568/9
Description: This qualification is the most popular first aid qualification. This qualification helps employers to meet the minimum requirements for first aid in the workplace. The qualification includes the management of catastrophic bleeding.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Emergency First aid at Work +F (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2463/6
Description: This qualification is currently the only regulated qualification for first aid on forestry commission land.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Emergency First aid for Sport (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2899/X
Description: This qualification is perfect for PE teachers and sports coaches requiring an emergency first aid for sport qualification.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Emergency Outdoor First aid (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2454/5
Description: This qualification is intended for those working in an outdoor activity environment such as activity centres. Typically casualties will be less than 30 minutes from the emergency services. Where the types of likely injuries are wider, or help further away, the QNUK Level 3 Award in Outdoor First aid (RQF) should be considered.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/0560/5
Description: This qualification is intended for those working in early years settings where the individual will be supporting first aiders that have completed the 2 day QNUK Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF).
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in First Aid (Annual Refresher) (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2613/X
Description: This qualification is for qualified first aiders who are looking to undertake an annual first aid refresher as recommended by the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in First aid at Work (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2453/3
Description: This qualification assists employers to meet the first aid requirements under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regs 1981, particularly in higher risk workplaces.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in First aid at Work (Management of Catastrophic Bleeding) (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2561/6
Description: This qualification assists employers to meet the first aid requirements under the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regs 1981, particularly in higher risk workplaces. The qualification includes the management of catastrophic bleeding.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in First aid at Work + F (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2464/8
Description: This qualification is aimed at those undertaking higher risk activities on Forestry Commission land.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Forest School First aid (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2465/X
Description: This qualification is intended for those working as forest school leaders. The qualification has been developed to cover the need of workplace, outdoor and paediatric first aid in a single, combined qualification.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Forest School First aid (Top Up) (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 610/1482/5
Description: This qualification is intended for those working as forest school leaders who currently hold a paediatric first aid certificate and need to top up their outdoor first aid qualification to meet the needs of the Forest School Association. The qualification has been developed to cover the need of workplace, outdoor and paediatric first aid in a single, combined qualification.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Outdoor First aid (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2455/7
Description: This qualification is for those working in the outdoors environment where they may need to provide first aid to casualty in a situation where help may be up to two hours away.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/0559/9
Description: This qualification is intended for those working in early years settings that require a paediatric first aid qualification. This course meets the Department for Education requirements.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Responding to Anaphylactic Reactions (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2457/0
Description: This qualification is intended for those working with individuals that have been diagnosed with anaphylaxis and where medication may need to be administered.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Responding to Incidents with an AED (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/2456/9
Description: This qualification is intended for those working in environments where an AED is on-site and where staff need a better understanding of its safe use.
Qualification title: QNUK Level 3 Award in Responding to Ligature incidents (RQF)
Qualification accreditation number: 603/1501/5
Description: This qualification is intended for those working with people at risk of being involved in an incident involving a ligature.
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Our First Aid at Work, Emergency First aid at Work, Paediatric First Aid and Emergency Paediatric First Aid courses have been developed in collaboration with the First Aid Awarding Organisation Forum.
