Paediatric First Aid
2 day course
Level 3 Paediatric First Aid : 2 day course, units 1 & 2
This course has been developed for those who are working with children and infants. It will be of particular interest to teachers, child minders, crèche assistants, playgroup personnel and anyone else who has a responsibility for their welfare whilst in your care.
It is ideal for individuals who are responsible for children and infants, who wish to gain a nationally regulated Level 3 Award.
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This two-day course satisfies the guidelines and criteria as laid down by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Ofsted. In order to obtain this qualification, you must attend both days and complete the two units of accreditation.
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Syllabus
A range of subjects are covered including:
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Responsibilities and reporting
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Resuscitation
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Assessment of the situation
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Fainting
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Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
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Choking
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Head injuries
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Diabetes
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Infantile convulsions
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Foreign bodies
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Control of bleeding
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Anaphylaxia
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Eye injuries
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Fractures
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Heat and Cold
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Asthma
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Sickle cell anaemia
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Meningitis
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Burns
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Shock
Course Duration
2 days
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Assessment & Certification
Summative practical assessment is ongoing by the instructor, along with a written assessment. A three year Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (Level 6 in Scotland) will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment. No external assessors are required.
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Venue
You can apply to enrol on one of our courses as an individual or if you are a business we can deliver multi-delegate training on your premises subject to prior suitability and risk assessment saving you time and cost!
