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FIRST RESPONSE EMERGENCY CARE LEVEL 3 *NEW 2025 version*

Join our FREC 3 training at Rescue Med to master essential emergency healthcare solutions. This nationally recognised 5-day intensive course is designed to prepare you for real-world medical emergencies, equipping you with life-saving skills like CPR, trauma care, and patient assessment. Ideal for those pursuing a career in emergency services, security, or high-risk industries, our training provides a strong foundation for professional growth. Learn from experienced paramedics and educators, and take the first step towards becoming a confident first responder with comprehensive emergency healthcare solutions.

Why Take the FREC 3 Course?

Become a First Responder

Throughout this intensive course, students will learn patient assessment, trauma care, airway management, CPR and AED use, medical emergency management, and incident reporting—all in line with current pre-hospital care standards.

Whether you are starting your career in emergency care or building a pathway towards higher qualifications like FREC 4, our FREC 3 training offers the perfect foundation.

Train with Rescue Med – learn from real-world professionals and prepare to make a difference when it matters most.

FREC 3 Syllabus

  • Understanding the role and responsibilities of a first responder

  • Assessing an incident

  • Life-threatening and non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries

  • Assessing and managing a patient’s airway

  • Using an AED

  • Administering emergency oxygen

  • Assessing and managing trauma patients

  • Catastrophic bleeding

  • Chest injuries

  • Compromised circulation

  • Wounds and eye injuries

  • Burns and scalds.

  • Sudden poisoning

  • Head, spinal and musculoskeletal injuries.

  • Breathing difficulties

  • Anaphylaxis

  • Suspected major illness.

  • Convulsions

  • Effects of environmental exposure

  • Adult and child resuscitation (CPR)

2025 Courses

29th Sep - 5th Oct 2025 - Sold out

October - Sold Out

17rd Nov - 7th Nov 2025 - Limited Spaces left

1st Dec - 19th Dec 2025

18th - 19th Dec 2025 - Limited Spaces left

2026 Courses

Feb 2026 23rd - 27th

Mar 2026 9th - 13th

May 2026 dates TBD

Jun 2026 dates TBD

Aug 2026 dates TBD

Sep 2026 dates TBD

Oct 2026 dates TBD

Nov 2026 dates TBD

info@rescuemed.co.uk

0131 202 1580

Upcoming Courses

First Response emergency care level 3

5 Day intensive 

Midlothian Innovation CENTRE, Roslin, Midlothian

Rescue Med Training Academy

Investment

£495 per candidate

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