Unit Award Scheme

115863 HEALTHCARE SCIENCE (UNIT 1): FIRST AID

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	assess the scene of an accident, make an area safe, prioritise treatment and gain consent	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
2	perform and describe how to correctly perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
shown knowledge of
3	the physiology of how cardiopulmonary resuscitation can combat cardiac arrest	Student completed work
demonstrated the ability to
4	perform and describe how to perform the Heimlich manoeuvre	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
shown knowledge of
5	how the Heimlich manoeuvre aids in choking recovery	Student completed work
demonstrated the ability to
6	correctly execute the recovery position	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
shown knowledge of
7	why the recovery position is required in an emergency situation	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
demonstrated the ability to
8	place defibrillator pads in the correct positions	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
shown knowledge of
9	the electrical activity of the heart and why defibrillators might be used to re-align this activity or to restart the heart.	Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 12 September 2021Level - Level Two