IVIC Ltd Training

Training for Students

IVIC Ltd Training believes that every child matters and will support schools in the training of KS4 students to reach their full potential. Our team of highly experienced instructors are passionate about supporting young people to improve their future economic well-being and help in creating self-confidence and independence for the individual.

Lead Instructor Phil Brown has Over 10 years of experience training KS4 students who have difficulty engaging with mainstream curriculum. He offers a unique training style, proven to motivate and encourage young people to engage in a range of vocational packages including, Emergency First Aid at Work, Health and Safety in a Construction Environment, Fire Safety Awareness, CSCS for Specialists & Operatives, plus many more.

Each student will receive full support and guidance throughout the course and will receive fully accredited qualifications, certified by Ofqual. Our mission is to assist young people to gain the skills they need for their transition into employment.

For more information or to enquire about our Training packages, please contact our Training & Consultancy Director at phil@ivicltd.com

Training for Students

QA Level 2 Award in Activity First Aid (RQF)

AIM & OBJECTIVES
The objectives of this course is to provide the learner(s) with the knowledge and practical skills needed to cope with a range of first aid situations, specifically in community or voluntary activities, such as sports.
This course forms part of our Education Services (see page).

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Learners must be at least 14 years old

MAX. GROUP SIZE
8 people

DURATION
The course will be conducted over 2 days, totalling 17 hours of learning

DELIVERY & ASSESSMENT
The course will be delivered through audio-visual presentations and practical demonstrations. Learners will also have the opportunity to practice new skills under instructor supervision.

This course involves 12 hours of Guided Learning, during which the learner is taught and assessed under immediate supervision of an instructor. The remaining 5 hours are allocated to practicing the taught methods without immediate supervision.

Assessment for completion consists of competent demonstration of skills to the instructor.

CERTIFICATION
The successful candidate(s) will receive a QA Level 2 Award in Activity First Aid (RQF).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This is a Registered Qualification Framework, which is nationally recognised and regulated by Ofqual. Certification will remain valid for 3 years. After this time, it is recommended to attend a refresher course.

This course can be delivered at the clients specified location or on IVIC Training premises. Course fees are dependant on the size of the group to be taught and the venue/travel arrangements. This can be discussed with the course organiser during registration.

Topics covered:
• Role and responsibilities of a first aider, including: incident assessment, managing an unresponsive casualty and the recovery position
• CPR and Defibrillation
• Shock
• Heart attack
• Stroke
• Head, neck and back injuries
• Chest and abdominal injuries
• Fractures, sprains and dislocations
• Minor injuries, including scolds and burns
• Choking and asthma
• Poisoning
• Anaphylaxis
• Diabetes
• Epilepsy and seizures
• Eye injuries
QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support & Safe Use of an AED (RQF)

AIM & OBJECTIVES
The objectives of this course are to provide the learner(s) with the knowledge and practical skills needed to confidently provide Basic Life Support and to safely use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
This course forms part of our Education Services (see page).

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Learners must be at least 14 years old

MAX. GROUP SIZE
8 people

DURATION
The course will be conducted over half a day, totalling 5 hours of learning

DELIVERY & ASSESSMENT
The course will be delivered through audio-visual presentations and practical demonstrations. Learners will also have the opportunity to practice new skills under instructor supervision.

This course involves 4 hours of Guided Learning, during which the learner is taught and assessed under immediate supervision of an instructor. The remaining 1 hour is allocated to practicing the taught methods without immediate supervision.

Assessment for completion consists of competent demonstration of skills to the instructor.

CERTIFICATION
Successful candidates will receive a QA Level 2 Award in Basic Life Support & Safe Use of an AED (RQF).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This is a Registered Qualification Framework, which is nationally recognised and regulated by Ofqual. Certification is valid for 1 year, after which time it is recommended to attend a refresher course.

This course can be delivered at the clients specified location or on IVIC Training premises. Course fees are dependant on the size of the group to be taught and the venue/travel arrangements. This can be discussed with the course organiser during registration.

Topics covered:
• Role and responsibilities of a first aider, including: incident assessment, managing an unresponsive casualty and the recovery position
• CPR
• Automated External Defibrillator safety considerations
• Using an Automated External Defibrillator
• Combining AED use with CPR
• Using Defibrillation on a child
• Procedures for when Emergency Services arrive
QA Level 2 Award in citizenAID (RQF)

AIM & OBJECTIVES
The objectives of this course are to provide the learner(s) with the knowledge and practical skills needed to effectively pass messages to emergency services, prioritise injuries and to provide first aid during events, such as stabbings, shootings, terrorist activities or other deliberate multiple casualty incidents.
The aim of this course is to enable the learner to help save lives.
This course forms part of our Education Services (see page).

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Learners must be at least 14 years old

MAX. GROUP SIZE
8 people

DURATION
The course will be conducted over half a day, totalling 4 hours of learning

DELIVERY & ASSESSMENT
The course will be delivered through audio-visual presentations and practical demonstrations. Learners will also have the opportunity to practice new skills under instructor supervision.

This course involves 3 hours of Guided Learning, during which the learner is taught and assessed under immediate supervision of an instructor. The remaining 1 hour is allocated to practicing the taught methods without immediate supervision.

Assessment for completion consists of competent demonstration of skills to the instructor.

CERTIFICATION
Successful candidates will receive a QA Level 2 Award in citizenAID (RQF).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This is a Registered Qualification Framework, which is nationally recognised and regulated by Ofqual. Certification is valid for 3 years, after which time it is recommended to attend a refresher course.

This course can be delivered at the clients specified location or on IVIC Training premises. Course fees are dependant on the size of the group to be taught and the venue/travel arrangements. This can be discussed with the course organiser during registration.

Topics covered:
• Effective reporting of incidences to emergency services
• Determining the appropriate actions to take in events, including: unattended suspicious items, exploded bombs, knife/acid/vehicle attacks and active shooters.
• Prioritising multiple casualties
• Dealing with unresponsive casualties
• Controlling severe external bleeding
QA Level 2 Award in First Aid Essentials (RQF)

AIM & OBJECTIVES
The objectives of this course are to provide the learner(s) with the knowledge and practical skills needed to deal with a range of first aid situations.
This course forms part of our Education Services (see page).

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Learners must be at least 14 years old

MAX. GROUP SIZE
8 people

DURATION
The course will be conducted over a single day, totalling 10 hours of learning

DELIVERY & ASSESSMENT
The course will be delivered through audio-visual presentations and practical demonstrations. Learners will also have the opportunity to practice new skills under instructor supervision.

This course involves 6 hours of Guided Learning, during which the learner is taught and assessed under immediate supervision of an instructor.
The remaining 4 hours is allocated to practicing the taught methods without immediate supervision.

Assessment for completion consists of competent demonstration of skills to the instructor.

CERTIFICATION
Successful candidates will receive a QA Level 2 Award in First Aid Essentials (RQF).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This is a Registered Qualification Framework, which is nationally recognised and regulated by Ofqual. Certification is valid for 3 years, after which time it is recommended to attend a refresher course.

This course can be delivered at the clients specified location or on IVIC Training premises. Course fees are dependant on the size of the group to be taught and the venue/travel arrangements. This can be discussed with the course organiser during registration.

Topics covered:
• Role and responsibilities of a first aider, including: incident assessment, managing an unresponsive casualty and the recovery position
• CPR and Defibrillation
• Shock
• Minor injuries, including scolds and burns
• Choking
• Seizures
• Accident reporting
QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF)
AIM & OBJECTIVES
The objectives of this course are to provide the learner(s) with the knowledge and practical skills needed to deal with a range of first aid situations. These skills will enable them to take on the role of an emergency first aider in the workplace.
This course forms part of our Education Services (see page).

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Learners must be at least 14 years old

MAX. GROUP SIZE
8 people

DURATION
The course will be conducted over 3 days, totalling 22 hours of learning

DELIVERY & ASSESSMENT
The course will be delivered through audio-visual presentations and practical demonstrations. Learners will also have the opportunity to practice new skills under instructor supervision.

This course involves 18 hours of Guided Learning, during which the learner is taught and assessed under immediate supervision of an instructor.
The remaining 4 hours is allocated to practicing the taught methods without immediate supervision.

Assessment for completion consists of competent demonstration of skills to the instructor.

CERTIFICATION
Successful candidates will receive a QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This is a Registered Qualification Framework, which is nationally recognised and regulated by Ofqual. Certification is valid for 3 years, after which time it is recommended to attend a refresher course.

This course can be delivered at the clients specified location or on IVIC Training premises. Course fees are dependant on the size of the group to be taught and the venue/travel arrangements. This can be discussed with the course organiser during registration.

Topics covered:
- Role and responsibilities of a first aider, including: incident assessment, managing an unresponsive casualty and the recovery position
- CPR and Defibrillation
- Shock
- Heart attack
- Stroke
- Head and spinal injuries
- Chest injuries
- Fractures, sprains and dislocations
- Minor injuries, including scolds and burns
- Choking and asthma
- Poisoning
- Anaphylaxis
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy and seizures
- Eye injuries

IVIC Training also offers courses aimed at students considering futures in construction or other labour industries:

Level 1 Health & Safety in a Construction Environment

Qualifcation overview

This qualification forms part of the QA Health and Safety suite of qualifications. The qualification and learning, outcomes are based on therecommendations of:

• National Occupational Standards (NOS) for Health and Safety

• Good practice outlined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

• ConstructionSkills and the Build Environment Awarding Body Forum (BEABF)

This qualification is supported by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) and develops Learners’ basic awareness of health and safety in a construction environment.

It includes knowing the risks of working
within a construction environment and the principles of

Risk assessment for improving health and safety at work
The importance of safe manual handling
The importance of working safely at height
The importance of working around equipment safely.

Objectives

The objective of the qualification is to develop Learners’ knowledge and understanding of health and safety in
a construction environment so they can work safely on a construction site.

Purpose

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare KS4 learners for employment in a construction environment and is one route towards applying for the Green Labourer CSCS card.

Learners who successfully complete QA Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment (RQF) and have completed the CITB Health,Safety & Environment Test within the last 2 years can apply for a Green Labourer CSCS card.

Intended audience

This qualification is for all learners within KS4 who wish to pursue employment within the constuction industry.
CSCS Test Revision
AIM & OBJECTIVES
The objectives of this session are to revisit the material and topics covered, in preparation for learners sitting the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Operatives Test.
This session is aimed at individuals as part of their pathway to applying for a CSCS Green Labourer Card.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Learners must be at least 16 years old, to participate in the CSCS Test.
Learners must have completed a Level 1 Award in Health & Safety in Construction, IOSH Working Safely Award or equivalent.

MAX. GROUP SIZE
12 people

DELIVERY & ASSESSMENT
The session is classroom based and will cover all the safety categories associated with the CITB HS&E Test.

This course can be delivered at the clients specified location or on IVIC Training premises. Course fees are dependant on the size of the group to be taught and the venue/travel arrangements. This can be discussed with the course organiser during registration.

Topics covered:
- Roles and responsibilities
- Accident reporting and recording
- Emergency procedures
- Health and welfare
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Respiratory risks
- Noise and vibration
- Hazardous substances
- Manual handling
- Safety signs
- Fire prevention and control
- Electrical, tool and equipment safety
- Site transport safety and lifting operations
- Working at height
- Excavations and confined spaces
- Environmental awareness and waste control
QA Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness (RQF)
AIM & OBJECTIVES
The aim of this course is for learners to develop their understanding of fire safety awareness, in order to ensure they work safely at all times.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Learners must be at least 14 years old

MAX. GROUP SIZE
12 people

DURATION
This course takes place over a half day, totalling 4 hours of learning.

DELIVERY & ASSESSMENT
The course will be delivered through audio-visual presentations and practical demonstrations. Learners will also have the opportunity to practice new skills under instructor supervision.

This course involves 3 hours of Guided Learning, during which the learner is taught and assessed under immediate supervision of an instructor.
The remaining 1 hour is allocated to study and assessment without immediate supervision.

Assessment for completion consists of competent demonstration of skills to the instructor.

CERTIFICATION
Successful candidates will receive a QA Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness (RQF)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This is a Registered Qualification Framework, which is nationally recognised and regulated by Ofqual. Certification is valid for 3 years, after which time it is recommended to attend a refresher course.

This course can be delivered at the clients specified location or on IVIC Training premises. Course fees are dependant on the size of the group to be taught and the venue/travel arrangements. This can be discussed with the course organiser during registration.

Topics covered:
- Duties and responsibilities of employers and employees
- The fire triangle
- Actions to take in the event of a fire
- Effective risk and prevention methods
- Safe use of portable fire-fighting equipment
- Common causes and impacts of fire in the workplace, including fire safety checks
QA Level 1 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace (RQF)
AIM & OBJECTIVES
The objectives of this course are to provide the learner(s) with the knowledge of basic health and safety in the workplace. This will ensure they are keeping themselves and others safe at all times.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Learners must be at least 14 years old

MAX. GROUP SIZE
12 people

DURATION
The course will be conducted over a half day, totalling 5 hours of learning

DELIVERY & ASSESSMENT
The course will be delivered through audio-visual presentations and practical demonstrations. Learners will also have the opportunity to practice new skills under instructor supervision.

This course involves 4 hours of Guided Learning, during which the learner is taught and assessed under immediate supervision of an instructor.
The remaining 1 hour is allocated to practicing the taught methods without immediate supervision.

Assessment for completion consists of competent demonstration of skills to the instructor.

CERTIFICATION
Successful candidates will receive a QA Level 1 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace (RQF)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This is a Registered Qualification Framework, which is nationally recognised and regulated by Ofqual. Certification is valid for 3 years, after which time it is recommended to attend a refresher course.

This course can be delivered at the clients specified location or on IVIC Training premises. Course fees are dependant on the size of the group to be taught and the venue/travel arrangements. This can be discussed with the course organiser during registration.

Topics covered:
- Roles and responsibilities of employers and employees
- The importance of Health & Safety in the workplace
- Slips, trips and falls
- Machinery and vehicles
- Electricity
- Stress
- Fire
- Working at heights
- Manual handling
- Use of Personal Protective Equipment
- First Aid provision
- Incident reporting
- Personal hygiene
QA Level 2 Award in the Principles of Manual Handling (RQF)
AIM & OBJECTIVES
The aim of this course is for learners to develop their understanding of the principles behind safe manual handling, so that they can be applied in the workplace environment and exercise safe practices.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Learners must be at least 14 years old

MAX. GROUP SIZE
12 people

DURATION
This course takes place over a half day, totalling 4 hours of learning.

DELIVERY & ASSESSMENT
The course is entirely theory based.

This course involves 3 hours of Guided Learning, during which the learner is taught and assessed under immediate supervision of an instructor.
The remaining 1 hour is allocated to study and assessment without immediate supervision.

Assessment for completion consists of competent demonstration of skills to the instructor.

CERTIFICATION
Successful candidates will receive a QA Level 2 Award in the Principles of Manual Handling (RQF)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This is a Registered Qualification Framework, which is nationally recognised and regulated by Ofqual. Certification is valid for 3 years, after which time it is recommended to attend a refresher course.

This course can be delivered at the clients specified location or on IVIC Training premises. Course fees are dependant on the size of the group to be taught and the venue/travel arrangements. This can be discussed with the course organiser during registration.

Topics covered:
- Theory of safe manual handling, including team manual handling
- Common injuries from improper manual handling
- Responsibilities of the employer and employees
- Risk assessments
- Musculoskeletal system
- Manual handling equipment