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FREC 3 Training

Join our Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) and build practical confidence in patient assessment, emergency interventions, trauma care, and clinical handover.

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Qualification

Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF)

Course Code

FREC-3

Format

5 days, classroom and practical

Cohort Size

Maximum 12 learners

Five days of regulated, hands-on training with secure online booking and small-group delivery.

Course Overview

FREC 3 is designed for people working or progressing into first-response roles. The course builds confidence in patient assessment, immediate life-saving interventions, trauma management, medical emergencies, and clear clinical handover.

Qualification reference: Qualsafe FREC 3 course page

Why Train With Medic 1

Our training offer is built around practical delivery, professional standards, and a clear route from enquiry to confirmed booking.

Small-group delivery

Focused group sizes help keep practical sessions interactive and give learners more hands-on time with instructors.

Scenario-led learning

Training is designed to build confidence under pressure through guided practice and realistic first-response situations.

Straightforward booking

Choose a published course date, complete your details, and confirm your place through secure online payment.

Who It Is For

This qualification suits learners who need more than standard workplace first aid and want structured first-response emergency care training.

Event medical staff, response teams, and first responders
Security, close protection, and higher-risk workplace teams
Outdoor, remote, and community response roles
Learners preparing to progress further in pre-hospital care

Assessment and Delivery

Delivery combines classroom teaching, practical skills, and scenario-based learning. Learners are assessed through a mix of theory and practical observation so the qualification measures performance as well as recall.

Delivery

Face-to-face teaching with practical drills and guided scenarios.

Assessment

Written and practical assessment across core first-response skills.

Booking

Secure online payment gives learners a clear and straightforward booking experience.

Cohort

Each course is capped at 12 learners to keep the instruction hands-on.

What The Course Covers

Incident scene assessment

Dynamic scene safety, casualty assessment, and structured first-response priorities.

Airway, breathing and CPR

Airway management, oxygen use, resuscitation, AED use, and patient monitoring.

Trauma management

Catastrophic bleeding, wounds, fractures, burns, spinal considerations, and shock.

Medical emergencies

Recognition and response for common medical presentations and reduced consciousness.

Secondary survey and handover

Ongoing assessment, record keeping, and clear clinical communication.

Practical casualty care

Working through realistic scenarios under instructor observation.

Course Dates and Booking

Choose a published date below to review the venue, price, and booking status. If a course is full, it will show as sold out.

FREC-3

First Response Emergency Care Level 3 (FREC-3)

Available

Date: 27 Apr - 1 May 2026
Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Venue: Llangefni, Anglesey
Price: £450.00 + VAT (20%) (£90.00); Total: £540.00

The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) (FREC3) covers the full range of skills required by the HSE for first aid, and is the leading qualification for events cover. For those with further ambitions, it also forms the first step towards a career in prehospital care. This qualification has been reviewed by Training Centres and updated to ensure it is in line with learner requirements and viable for delivery, making it one of the leading Prehospital Care qualifications on the market.

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Training FAQ

How long is the FREC 3 course?

The course is delivered over five days with classroom teaching and practical instruction.

Who should take this course?

It is aimed at learners who need stronger first-response capability than standard first aid, including event, security, remote, and response roles.

How is it assessed?

Assessment is a mix of theory and practical observation, including scenario-based performance.

What happens if a course date is full?

A full course date will show as sold out. You can then choose another published date or contact us for help with the next available option.