FTACC-E

FTACC-E delivers a basic level of emergency first aid,

specifically designed for emergency first aiders at work

and low risk workplaces.

FTACC-E delivers a basic level of emergency first aid,

specifically designed for emergency first aiders at work

and low risk workplaces.

OVERVIEW

FTACC-E is a dynamic, engaging and effective first aid programme, developed by leading pre-hospital doctors and clinicians which has already been adopted by the emergency services and industry. It meets and exceeds the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) emergency first aid standards. It adopts an innovative approach which ensures retention of knowledge and skills as well as outlining a clear course of action that aims to ensure better patient outcomes.

Duration:

1 day (8hrs) emergency first aid at work (EFAW) equivalent (The HSE strongly recommends annual refreshers between initial and requalification)
3 year validity

COURSE SUMMARY

FTACC-E is the entry level course in our Integrated Emergency Care Programme (IECP). The IECP is a seamless series of courses which range from basic first aid and trauma care, intermediate and advanced trauma care through to advanced trauma and critical care. IECP is a systematic pathway to enhancing skills, knowledge and empowering people to save lives.

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FTACC-E is a dynamic, engaging and effective first aid programme, developed by leading pre-hospital doctors and clinicians which has already been adopted by the emergency services and industry. It meets and exceeds the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) emergency first aid standards. It adopts an innovative approach which ensures retention of knowledge and skills as well as outlining a clear course of action that aims to ensure better patient outcomes.

Duration:

1 day (8hrs) emergency first aid at work (EFAW) equivalent (The HSE strongly recommends annual refreshers between initial and requalification)
3 year validity

COURSE FAQ

What are the objectives of FTACC-E?

The objective of this course is to benefit learners by enabling them to attain skills and knowledge needed to deal with a wide range of situations in order to provide emergency first aid in the workplace. It provides learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to be an emergency first aider in a workplace environment.

Who can take part in FTACC-E?

Learners should be aged 14 years and over. Due to the language in the theory assessments, it is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language to understand the assessment and to undertake the multiple-choice question paper and oral questions.

Why should I enrol on this course?

This course is ideal for those who want to be considered for the role of emergency first aider in the workplace. It is also ideal for those wishing to aid career development into such roles as a first aider at work or first responder.

Is FTACC-E accredited?

The FTACC-E course is accredited and recognised by Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England). The FTACC course is clinically underwritten by suitably qualified Critical Care Doctors and Prehospital Care Clinicians provided by The ATACC Group and the wider ATACC Faculty and backed by the expert Medical Advisory Group

We are also able to offer a regulated FTACC-E qualification that sits on the regulated qualification framework (RQF). This has been developed in collaboration with Qualifications Network UK (QNUK), who are an Awarding Organisation (AO) regulated by Ofqual, Qualifications Wales and CCEA Regulation in Northern Ireland.

What is the trainer to learner ratio?

The maximum trainer to learner ratio for this qualification is 1:12.

How is the FTACC-E assessed?

To successfully complete the course, each learner is required to pass a summative theory multiple-choice-question paper and a series of skill stations and scenario-based practical assessments.

Does FTACC-E map to the Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical (PHEM) Competency Descriptors and Framework?

Yes, FTACC-E has been mapped at Level B on the PHEM framework. In addition, our FTACC-E exceeds the Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) syllabus and our FTACC fully maps to the First Aid at Work (FAW) HSE syllabus. Both cover catastrophic bleeding as standard.

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