Level 3 Prehospital & Trauma Care Training - CPD Accredited
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- MCQ-Based Examination (included in price)
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Overview
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- Transcript of completion included
Assessment details
MCQ-Based Examination
Included in course price
Curriculum
This course contains
Format: 11 Videos (with subtitles and transcripts), 2 PDFs and 1 Quiz
Duration: 2h and 1m
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Module 1: Introduction to Prehospital Care 12:07
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Module 2: Scene Assessment and Management 08:26
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Module 3: Airway Management 12:26
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Module 4: Respiration Management 10:20
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Module 5: Circulation Management 10:33
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Module 6: Medical Emergencies 12:00
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Module 7: Trauma Care 11:07
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Module 8: Paediatric Prehospital Care 08:20
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Module 9: Geriatric Prehospital Care 08:18
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Module 10: Obstetric and Gynaecological Emergencies 09:55
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Module 11: Environmental Emergencies 10:56
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MCQ Assessment 04:00
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Course Completion 02:00
Description
Module 01: Introduction to Prehospital Care
• Introduces the fundamental concepts of care delivered before hospital admission.
• Explores professional responsibilities, safety, and effective decision-making.
• Establishes the foundation for understanding urgent patient support.
Module 02: Scene Assessment and Management
• Explores methods for assessing an incident and identifying potential hazards.
• Covers treatment priorities and considerations when approaching an emergency scene.
• Develops awareness of safe and organised incident management.
Module 03: Airway Management
• Introduces airway anatomy and factors that can affect airway function.
• Explores techniques used to maintain an open and stable airway.
• Considers appropriate support for patients experiencing airway difficulties.
Module 04: Respiration Management
• Examines the assessment of breathing and respiratory function.
• Explores ventilation and oxygenation principles in urgent situations.
• Develops knowledge of recognising and responding to breathing difficulties.
Module 05: Circulation Management
• Introduces circulation assessment and the monitoring of vital signs.
• Explores factors associated with reduced blood flow and circulatory compromise.
• Considers approaches to supporting patients during acute situations.
Module 06: Medical Emergencies
• Examines a range of acute medical conditions requiring prompt attention.
• Explores patient monitoring and appropriate response considerations.
• Develops understanding of how different conditions can affect immediate care.
Module 07: Trauma Care
• Introduces systematic approaches to assessing traumatic injuries.
• Explores the management principles associated with bleeding, fractures, and shock.
• Develops awareness of appropriate responses during trauma incidents.
Module 08: Paediatric Prehospital Care
• Explores considerations when providing urgent support to infants and children.
• Examines age-appropriate assessment and communication approaches.
• Highlights factors that can influence care for younger patients.
Module 09: Geriatric Prehospital Care
• Examines how ageing can affect patient presentation and assessment.
• Explores considerations when supporting older adults during urgent situations.
• Develops awareness of age-related care priorities.
Module 10: Obstetric and Gynaecological Emergencies
• Introduces urgent situations associated with pregnancy and women's health.
• Explores appropriate approaches to providing immediate support.
• Develops awareness of key considerations in obstetric emergencies.
Module 11: Environmental Emergencies
• Examines incidents associated with extreme temperatures and toxic exposure.
• Explores appropriate responses to environmental health hazards.
• Considers challenges that may arise during outdoor or environmental incidents.
Who is this course for?
This programme is suitable for learners who want to develop foundational knowledge of urgent patient support and prehospital trauma care.
- Emergency response learners
- Healthcare assistants
- Beginners interested in emergency and medical care
- Health and social care learners
- Patient support and transport staff
- Individuals interested in first-response roles
Requirements
No previous professional experience is required. Learners should have:
- Internet access and a suitable device
- Basic English reading and comprehension skills
- An interest in emergency and patient care
- Willingness to study and complete the course material
Career path
The knowledge covered may be relevant to a range of healthcare, support, transport, and emergency-response environments. Depending on additional qualifications, training, experience, and employer requirements, potential roles may include:
- Emergency Care Assistant
- Emergency Medical Responder
- Patient Transport Driver
- Ambulance Support Worker
- Emergency Department Support Worker
- Trauma Care Assistant
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