Level 1 Award in First Aid

The Level 1 Award in First Aid; awarded by InnoQual UK , The qualification aims to, give learners basic first aid knowledge and skills to respond safely to common emergencies and provide initial help until professional assistance arrives.

Learner must be a minimum age (e.g., 16 years old)
Learner must have basic health & fitness (able to perform practical tasks such as getting down to the floor unaided)
Learner must have literacy in the language of instruction (able to read and understand course materials and assessments)
No formal prior first-aid qualification required (being new to first‐aid is acceptable)
Must understand any safety instructions and agree to follow them (especially during practical assessments)

Course Code	Curriculum Title	Credit	DLH
INNOQ5416044-1	Foundations of First Aid and Safety Awareness	1	3
INNOQ5416044-2	Initial Care for an Unconscious Casualty	1	3
INNOQ5416044-3	CPR Skills and Cardiac Emergency Response	1	4
INNOQ5416044-4	Bleeding Control and Wound Care	1	3
INNOQ5416044-5	Care for Heat, Cold, and Contact Injuries	1	2
INNOQ5416044-6	First Aid for Bone and Soft-Tissue Injuries	1	3

Foundations of First Aid and Safety Awareness:

Identify the role and responsibilities of a first aider.
Recognize basic health and safety principles in emergency situations.
Demonstrate understanding of how to assess risks and maintain personal safety.

Initial Care for an Unconscious Casualty:

Conduct a primary survey on a casualty.
Identify signs of unconsciousness and unresponsiveness.
Place a casualty in the recovery position safely and correctly.

CPR Skills and Cardiac Emergency Response:

Recognize signs of cardiac arrest.
Demonstrate correct CPR techniques for adults.
Use a defibrillator (AED) safely in a simulated scenario.

Bleeding Control and Wound Care:

Identify types of bleeding and basic wound types.
Apply appropriate first aid methods to control bleeding.
Provide safe and hygienic wound care to reduce risk of infection.

Care for Heat, Cold, and Contact Injuries:

Recognize symptoms of burns, scalds, heat-related, and cold-related injuries.
Apply correct first aid techniques for thermal and environmental injuries.
Take safety precautions to prevent further harm.

First Aid for Bone and Soft-Tissue Injuries:

Identify common bone, joint, and soft-tissue injuries.
Provide immediate first aid for fractures, sprains, and strains.
Support an injured limb using basic immobilization techniques.

Individuals wishing to develop basic first aid skills for emergency situations
Employees and employers needing to meet workplace health and safety requirements
Parents and caregivers seeking confidence in managing common injuries
Community volunteers, event staff, and sports coaches requiring first aid awareness
Students or professionals in sectors where first aid knowledge is beneficial
Anyone interested in learning essential life-saving techniques, including CPR and basic injury care

All modules within this qualification are assessed internally by the approved training centre and externally verified by InnoQual UK.
The qualification follows a criterion-referenced assessment approach, ensuring that every learner meets the specific learning outcomes and performance standards.
A Pass in any unit is awarded only when the learner provides authentic, valid, and sufficient evidence demonstrating achievement of all assessment criteria.
Assessors are responsible for evaluating this evidence and confirming that the learner has achieved the competence required by InnoQual UK’s quality standards.

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