This regulated qualification provides theoretical and practical training in emergency first aid techniques u that are specific to infants aged under 1 year, and children aged from 1 year to the onset of puberty. Learners undertaking this qualification will be able to provide support to the paediatric first aider to maintain the welfare of infants and children.
Topics within this qualification meet the requirements for paediatric first aid outlined in the Early Years Foundation Stage 2014 as being important to maintaining safe and effective practice when providing treatment of injuries and ill health of infants and children who are under the care of trained personnel in England.
Upon successful completion of the practical and short answer question paper, each learner will receive an Ofqual approved, HABC certified, nationally recognised Emergency Paediatric First Aid certificate – valid for 3 years.
• Role and responsibilities of a first aider
• Managing incidents
• Basic Life Support (CPR)
• Unconscious casualties
• Choking
• External bleeding
• Shock & minor injuries.
• Anaphylaxis
• Seizures
• Accident form & regulations
• First Aid kits.
The Paediatric first aid training course (formerly First aid for child carers) is designed for people caring for children in any setting. Suitable for:
• Child minders
• Nursery & pre-school workers
• Nannies
• Au pairs
• Creche leaders
• Parents
• Sport & Leisure staff
• Anybody responsible for the welfare of children.
• Level 3 RQF Award
• Ofqual Approved
• Valid For 3 Years
This 2 day course includes course materials, expert tuition, certification, and refreshments.
(including VAT) discounts for groups of 6+ people
