The QA Level 4 Award in Immediate Life Support (RQF) is a regulated and nationally recognised qualification that has been specifically designed for those who have a responsibility at work, or in community or voluntary activities to provide emergency care to patients, such as event medical providers, emergency ambulance personnel, registered healthcare professionals and those working in specialist roles within the emergency services and military.

Successful candidates will develop their knowledge and skills in providing immediate life support to patients in cardiorespiratory arrest or experiencing life-threatening illness and injury. Topics include: airway management, ILS procedures, ILS treatment algorithms, modifications required during cardiac arrest, end of life care and more.

Entry Requirements 

• Must be 18yrs or older on the first day of training.
• Completed The QA Level 4 Certificate in First Response Emergency Care (RQF) - This ILS course is your requalification.

or

• A Associate Ambulance Practitioner (AAP), IHCD Ambulance Aid, or be a HCP working in a emergency or primary care setting.