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*FAA Level 3 (RQF) Oxygen Therapy Administration
This course will be delivered by Group Training
This training enables users to administer oxygen safely and effectively, for casualties with breathing difficulties. Delegates will learn how and when to administer oxygen to a casualty and the safety concerns with carrying, storing and administering it. This course is suitable for qualified First Aiders, Emergency First Aiders, dental practitioners and dental care professionals, nurses, healthcare professionals and others working in an environment where oxygen is available for casualty welfare. Content
The course is made up of practical and theoretical sessions delivered by your Instructor who will provide a detailed course programme. At the end of the course, learners will be able to:
- Explain benefits of oxygen therapy
- Identify indications for the use of oxygen
- Explain contraindications prohibiting use of oxygen
- Explain dangers of using compressed gas
- Outline health and safety rules for the: • Use • Storage • Handling of oxygen
- Carry out operational checks in preparation for use of oxygen therapy equipment
- Identify when oxygen therapy is required
- Administer oxygen using the required flow rate for the following oxygen delivery devices: • Non re-breather mask • Bag, valve and mask
- Administer oxygen to a patient in line with agreed ways of working
Duration
This is a classroom-based course of 6 contact hours. Dependent on the learner’s experience, there may well be some pre-course or post-course reading.Numbers
A maximum of 12 students can be accommodated on this course and all candidates must be a minimum of 16 years of age to qualify.Assessment & Certification
A range of methods are used, including, practical and questioning (open and multiple-choice).This qualification lasts for 3 years. To renew the qualification, learners will need to retake the full course. However, it is recommended that during the 3-year period, the learners attend annual refresher courses.
No dates have currently been scheduled for this course.
Please contact us with a view to tailoring a course to your needs either at our training centre or an in house course at your premises subject to us assessing the suitability of your premises.
Flexible Training
✓ We deliver on-site training to fit around your business.
✓ Training can be booked on evenings or weekends if required.
✓ We can spread the course over a number of sessions to suit your needs.
✓ If necessary we can provide a venue at Kennaway House.
✓ If there are less than five that require training, then the best value for you will be found by selecting a scheduled course.
✓ One to one training can be arranged to suit individual or business needs at our premises or we can come to you.
✓ Courses can also be as flexible as you like with elements of on-line learning as well as in-person classroom sessions reducing the amount of face-to-face time required in the classroom.
✓ In addition to this we also offer on-line First Aid yearly refresher courses.
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