Gain a nationally recognised FREC 3 qualification through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) route and build on your existing emergency care experience.
This intensive two-day programme is designed for holders of eligible qualifications such as FPOS, RTACC, Immediate Emergency Care (IEC) and other recognised pre-hospital care awards who wish to achieve the Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF). The course focuses on bridging the gap between previous qualifications and current FREC 3 requirements, covering key theory, practical skills and assessment criteria.
Ideal for those working in security, close protection, event medical services and emergency response roles, the programme combines focused classroom learning with practical, scenario-based training delivered by experienced instructors.
Please note: This is a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) course. Entry requirements apply, and learners must hold an eligible qualification and provide evidence of this prior to enrolment. Active Community First Responders (CFRs) and serving Firefighters who hold an Immediate Emergency Care (IEC) qualification are normally eligible for this route.
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Dates: 29th–30th August 2026
Qualification: Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF)
Duration: 2 Days
Achieve your FREC 3 qualification through a streamlined route designed specifically for experienced responders and existing first aid professionals.
Gain a nationally recognised FREC 3 qualification through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) route and build on your existing emergency care experience.
This intensive two-day programme is designed for holders of eligible qualifications such as FPOS, RTACC, Immediate Emergency Care (IEC) and other recognised pre-hospital care awards who wish to achieve the Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF). The course focuses on bridging the gap between previous qualifications and current FREC 3 requirements, covering key theory, practical skills and assessment criteria.
Ideal for those working in security, close protection, event medical services and emergency response roles, the programme combines focused classroom learning with practical, scenario-based training delivered by experienced instructors.
Please note: This is a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) course. Entry requirements apply, and learners must hold an eligible qualification and provide evidence of this prior to enrolment. Active Community First Responders (CFRs) and serving Firefighters who hold an Immediate Emergency Care (IEC) qualification are normally eligible for this route.
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Dates: 29th–30th August 2026
Qualification: Qualsafe Level 3 Award in First Response Emergency Care (RQF)
Duration: 2 Days
Achieve your FREC 3 qualification through a streamlined route designed specifically for experienced responders and existing first aid professionals.