Question 1

Is the ICTQual Level 1 Award a recognized qualification?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ICTQual is a regulated awarding body. While this is an introductory "Level 1" certificate, it is recognized as a formal achievement in basic first aid awareness.

Question 2

How is the course assessed?

Accepted Answer

Assessment is straightforward and low-stress. It typically involves practical observation by the instructor (e.g., demonstrating the recovery position) and a simple verbal or written knowledge check.

Question 3

Can I use this certificate for workplace compliance?

Accepted Answer

Generally, most employers require the Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) to meet legal safety standards. However, the Level 1 Award is excellent for improving general safety awareness in a team or community group.

Question 4

How long is the Level 1 certificate valid?

Accepted Answer

Like most first aid qualifications, the certificate is typically valid for three years. After this time, a learner should retake the course or progress to a Level 2 or 3 award.

Question 5

Is this course suitable for children or schools?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. The Level 1 Award is frequently used in schools and youth clubs to empower young people with the skills to help their peers or family members during an accident.

ICTQual

ICTQual Level 1 Award in First Aid

ICTQual Level 2 Award in First Aid

ICTQual Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid

ICTQual Level 3 Award in the Fundamentals of Outdoor First Aid

ICTQual Level 3 Award in Administering Emergency Oxygen

ICTQual Level 2 Award in citizen AID

ICTQual Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support and Safe Use of an Automated External Defibrillator

ICTQual Level 2 Award in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillation

ICTQual Level 2 Award in First Aid Essentials

ICTQual Level 2 Award in Activity First Aid