ICTQual Level 4 Award in CPR, AED, and First Aid develops advanced emergency response skills in CPR, AED operation, and first aid for healthcare, workplace, and community responders.
This Level 4 award is an advanced emergency care qualification focused on practical life-saving competence, structured study units, mandatory assessment, and progression opportunities in emergency response and healthcare.
Awarded by ICTQual AB
Level 4 qualification in emergency care
Covers CPR, AED use, and first aid
Includes practical demonstrations and written assessment
5-day 15-hour training programme
Certification is valid for two years
The ICTQual Level 4 Award in CPR, AED, and First Aid is a comprehensive qualification designed to equip learners with advanced life-saving knowledge and practical emergency response skills. It is suited to those who need to respond effectively in medical emergencies with confidence and competence.
Develops advanced CPR skills for adults, children, and infants
Builds practical competence in AED operation and safety
Strengthens first aid decision-making in real emergency situations
Supports confident management of trauma, shock, and medical emergencies
Enhances readiness for workplace and community emergency response
Provides recognised progression routes in emergency care and related fields
Learners will gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to perform advanced CPR, use an AED safely, assess casualties, and respond effectively to common medical and trauma emergencies.
Understand the history, significance, and principles of CPR and AED in emergency care
Demonstrate correct adult CPR techniques using chest compressions and rescue breaths
Perform pediatric and infant CPR with age-appropriate methods
Operate an AED correctly while following essential safety measures
Conduct primary and secondary assessments and integrate first aid into emergency response
Respond effectively to wounds, fractures, burns, shock, respiratory, cardiovascular, and environmental emergencies
This course is intended for learners who require advanced emergency care capability in professional, workplace, or community settings and want to strengthen their competence in life-saving intervention.
Healthcare professionals seeking advanced emergency care knowledge
Workplace first responders with emergency response duties
Safety personnel responsible for incident preparedness
Individuals progressing from Level 3 first aid qualifications
Learners preparing for higher-level emergency care training
Anyone interested in gaining advanced CPR, AED, and first aid skills
Applicants are expected to meet the awarding body’s typical entry requirements to ensure they can safely participate in practical training and complete the course successfully.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid Level 3 First Aid certification or an equivalent qualification
Participants should be in good health, physically able to perform CPR and AED practice, and have basic literacy, numeracy, and English language skills
Assessment is mandatory and is conducted through Approved Training Centres using practical and knowledge-based methods to confirm learners can apply emergency care principles and techniques effectively.
Practical demonstrations of CPR, AED, and first aid skills
Written examinations
Quizzes consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions
Minimum passing score of 75%
This qualification supports further study and career development across emergency care, healthcare, specialist first aid, and response leadership pathways.
Progress to Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification
Undertake paramedic training or related emergency medical education
Pursue specialised first aid certifications such as wilderness, sports, or pediatric first aid
Progress into emergency nursing, disaster response, teaching, leadership, or emergency care professional development
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