Pre-hospital Course
Level 3 Award in Immediate Life Support (Out of Hospital)
Overview
The Level 3 Award in Immediate Life Support (Out of Hospital) is designed for healthcare professionals and prehospital care practitioners who may be required to manage critically ill or deteriorating patients outside of a hospital environment. The qualification focuses on the early recognition and immediate management of life-threatening emergencies, including cardiac arrest and respiratory compromise.
Duration: 1 day course
Course Content / Structure
- Recognition of the deteriorating patient
- Structured patient assessment (ABCDE)
- Airway management
- Airway adjuncts
- High-quality CPR
- Team-based resuscitation
- AED use
- Oxygen therapy
- Cardiac arrest management
- Medical emergencies
- Human factors and communication
- Clinical handover
Entry Requirements
- Suitable for healthcare professionals, ambulance personnel and appropriately qualified prehospital care practitioners.
- Current CPR competence is recommended.
- Learners must be physically capable of participating in practical resuscitation scenarios.
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