Pre-hospital Courses
Level 4 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (FREC 4)

Overview
The Level 4 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (FREC 4) develops learners into more autonomous prehospital care practitioners. Building on the foundations established within FREC 3, the qualification enhances clinical assessment, decision-making and patient management skills across a broad range of medical and traumatic emergencies.
Duration: 5 day course
Course Content / Structure
- Advanced patient assessment
- Clinical decision making
- Interpretation of clinical findings
- Advanced airway management
- Medical emergencies
- Trauma management
- ECG recognition and monitoring
- Pharmacology principles
- Administration of approved medications
- Wound management
- Clinical governance
- Documentation and patient handover
Entry Requirements
- Learners must be at least 18 years old.
- Hold a current FREC 3 qualification or recognised equivalent.
- Provide evidence of the required contextualised learning and/or practice portfolio.
- Be capable of undertaking practical and written assessments.
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