Octaga Security Training Courses
Octaga recognise that our employees are our key assets and quite often are the first point of contact people see when visiting our clients premises.
They are at the frontline and trusted security officers ensuring excellent service delivery.
Octaga is entrusted to protect client’s premises, assets, people and interests, ensuring continuity and security against compromise, it is therefore vital that our staff are suitably trained for the roles and tasks undertaken. A testament to this philosophy is our longstanding established relationships we have with our clients.
Octaga has always gone above and beyond industry standards to ensure our employees have more than enough tools to equip them to carry out their tasks in a professional and capable manner and have the ability to respond to situations that sometimes could otherwise be more than testing.
Our trainers come from varied backgrounds with authentic experience of challenging environments. Our aim is to exceed all minimal requirements. Since incorporation Octaga has been a strong advocate of continued professional development to consciously better the standards within the Security Industry.
Our trainers have served in remote and hostile environments. They have gained a vast amount of experience of working with Government, Corporate and Private family estates.
Within our Head Office in Hereford, we have a dedicated QNUK training facility to deliver our accredited courses.
Training can also be conducted at additional suitably-equipped locations or within one of our selected training locations.
QNUK Level 3 – Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) – 1 Day
Course Details
Validity:
3 years
Who is this for?
This is the most popular first aid qualification. The Emergency First aid at work qualification is the choice of many employers to ensure they are meeting the requirements of the Health and Safety (first aid) Regulations 1981
The QNUK Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (RQF) is ideal for those employers that need to meet the minimum requirement of first aid regulations; typically, those working in shops, offices and other low risk environments.
Pre-Requisites:
This qualification is aimed at those over 16 who are able to undertake the responsibilities associated with being an emergency first aider.
Due to the language of the assessment, it is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language in order to understand the assessment and to undertake the recommended assessment methods.
Attendees will be required to demonstrate First Aid procedures as they would in a real work environment. This includes providing CPR to a casualty who is on the floor, therefore be physically capable of doing so.
Dates Available:
TBC
QNUK Level 3 – First Aid at Work (RQF) – 3 Day
Course Details
Validity:
3 years
Who is this for?
This qualification is for those undertaking the role of a first aider in the workplace. The QNUK Level 3 Award in First aid at Work (RQF) has been developed in conjunction with other AOs and supports employers to meet their requirements under the Health and Safety (First Aid) regulations 1981. (NI 1982)
Pre-Requisites:
This qualification is available to those over 16 years.
Due to the language of the assessment, it is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language in order to understand the assessment and to undertake the recommended assessment methods.
Attendees will be required to demonstrate First Aid procedures as they would in a real work environment. This includes providing CPR to a casualty who is on the floor, therefore be physically capable of doing so.
Dates Available:
TBC
QNUK Level 3 Award for the First Person on Scene (International) (RQF) – 4 Day
Course Details
Credit value:
3
Who is this for?
The QNUK Level 3 Award for the First Person on Scene (International) (RQF) or FPOS Intl, is designed for Close Protection Operatives and those working in similar fields, within the UK and internationally.
Due to the nature of this qualification, learners should be physically capable of undertaking practical assessments in a range of environments.
Pre-Requisites:
This qualification is available to those over 18 years. It is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language in order to understand the assessment
Due to the nature of this qualification, learners should be physically capable of undertaking practical assessments in a range of environments.
Course location:
The course is conducted throughout the UK. Corporate courses available at the client’s location on request.
Available dates:
18th – 22nd October 2021 – Aldershot
1st – 4th November 2021 – Catterick
Course fees:
4 – day course £495 + VAT (Lunch included)
Available Dates:
TBC
QNUK Level 3 Award in Responding to Anaphylactic Reactions (RQF) – Minimum 3 Hrs
Course Details
Validity:
1 year
Who is this for?
This qualification is for those that require additional training in basic life support and management of anaphylaxis. Many attendees are those working in environments that support children that may be at risk of severe allergic reactions, for example those working in nurseries and other early years settings.
The qualification has also been designed as the perfect add-on to standard first aid courses such as the QNUK Level 3 Award in Paediatric First aid (RQF).
Pre-Requisites:
This qualification is available to those over 16 years.
Due to the language of the assessment, it is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language in order to understand the assessment and to undertake the recommended assessment methods.
Attendees will be required to demonstrate First Aid procedures as they would in a real work environment. This includes providing CPR to a casualty who is on the floor, therefore be physically capable of doing so.
Dates Available:
TBC
QNUK Level 3 Award in Responding to Incidents with an AED (RQF) – Minimum 3 hrs
Course Details
Validity:
1 year
Who is this for?
This qualification is for those that require additional training in basic life support and safe use of an AED. Many attendees are those working in environments that have an AED available, such as Gyms and public places such as shopping centres, transport hubs etc. The qualification can also be used by staff working in Doctors and Dentists practice as part of annual training.
The qualification has also been designed as the perfect add-on to standard first aid courses.
Pre-Requisites:
This qualification is available to those over 16 years.
Due to the language of the assessment, it is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language in order to understand the assessment and to undertake the recommended assessment methods.
Attendees will be required to demonstrate First Aid procedures as they would in a real work environment. This includes providing CPR to a casualty who is on the floor, therefore be physically capable of doing so.
Dates Available:
TBC
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