First Response Emergency care (FREC 3)

The First Response Emergency Care (FREC 3) course is a comprehensive training program designed for individuals who are often first on the scene of an emergency. It provides advanced skills and knowledge necessary to respond effectively to a variety of medical emergencies. Key components of the FREC 3 course include:

1. Patient Assessment: Techniques for assessing and monitoring a patient’s condition.
2. Basic Life Support: Training in CPR and the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs).
3. Trauma Management: Handling injuries, including fractures, spinal injuries, and bleeding control.
4. Medical Emergencies: Managing conditions such as heart attacks, strokes, and diabetic emergencies.
5. Airway Management: Techniques for ensuring a clear airway, including the use of airway adjuncts.
6. Administration of Medications: Guidance on the administration of specific medications in emergency situations.

This course is essential for those in roles such as emergency responders, event medical staff, and security personnel. It typically involves both theoretical and practical training, culminating in assessments to ensure proficiency in all areas covered.