Overview 

This informative course has been developed to fulfill the competency requirements of the National Occupational Standards, and NHS EPRR Framework.

From the theoretical knowledge delivery through TIQN’s Virtual Learning Platform, learners will develop knowledge around JESIP, industry best practice, principles of decision making and legislation such as the Civil Contingencies Act, command structures across a range of services, the role and responsibilities of the Operational Commander, multi-agency interoperability and communication methods.

How is this course assessed?

Learners will complete a range of theory assessments as short answer questions to test their theoretical knowledge and application. Followed by a range of practical assessments and skills tests to demonstrate attainment of knowledge.

Entry Requirements & Minimum Age

Learners must be 18 years of age (or older) on the first day of teaching. Should be deemed medically cleared in line with organisations Occupational Health Provider

Learners should be proficient in English language both spoken, written and reading.

Degree level education, equivalent professional qualifications and/or substantial demonstrable experience in a similar role or setting

Learners will need to have minimum core skills in literacy, numeracy and ICT skills to successfully complete the qualification.

Who might this be suitable for?

This course is aimed at those who may undertake duties in a command role, usually retaining operational management within a geographical or functional area of responsibility.

Such occupations may include:

●  EPRR Officer/ Manager

● Control Room Dispatcher

● Operations Manager

● NHS Service Delivery Manager

● Ambulance Operations Managers

● Private Ambulance Providers

● Event Medical Companies

● Control Room Security Officers

● Fire Service Control Operatives

● Local Resilience Forum Coordinators

Certification

Successful learners will receive a personalised e-Certificate immediately after their results have been submitted, subject to a Centre’s Direct Claims Status and any required actions.