Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Level 3 Paediatric First Aid Training
Would you know what to do if a child in your care needed first aid? Having the correct paediatric first aid training is not only a statutory requirement for the majority of childcare providers, it is extremely important for the safety of children.
The QA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid certificate is ideal for those who work or intend to work in a childcare setting as it has been specifically designed to fulfil Ofsted’s first aid requirements for early years teachers, nursery workers and childminders (as defined within the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage 2014 and within the Child Care Register guide)
2 day
OFQUAL Regulated
Ratio 12:1
Course Content
- The roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
- Assessing an emergency situation
- Dealing with an unresponsive infant or child
- Recovery position, CPR, Choking
- Head and spinal injuries
- Fractures, dislocations and sprains
- Anaphylaxis and allergic reactions
- Meningitis, Asthma, Seizures, Diabetic emergencies
- Poisoning, Burns and scalds, Electric shock
- Wounds and bleeding, Shock, Sickle cell crisis
- Eye, ear and nose conditions, Bites and stings
- Treatment for hot and cold temperatures
- Minor injuries, accident recording
Successful candidates will learn the roles and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider, and will be equipped with the necessary skills to administer safe and effective treatment when dealing with a range of paediatric first aid situations.
Certification
The successful completion of the course leads to a recognised Paediatric First Aid Certificate (Valid for three years) which identifies the holder as a designated First Aider, in accordance with the requirement of the Health & Safety at Work (First Aid) Regulations 1981.
Ideal candidates:
This Ofsted approved Paediatric First Aid training is ideal for those who work or intend to work in a childcare setting. The course has been specifically designed to fulfil Ofsted’s first aid requirements for early years teachers, nursery workers and childminders (as defined within the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage 2014 and within the Child Care Register guide).
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Course adaptation:
We can adapt all of our training courses to suit the operational requirements of your business and include both practical and theory sessions. We can deliver these courses, at short notice, to companies, organisations and groups of individuals and fit the course content to your existing work shift patterns. Our courses can be delivered in our offices in Tavistock, Devon or Lichfield, Staffordshire. We can also come and deliver these courses in your own workplace for your employees convenience.
We are also happy to teach these courses early morning, late evening or overnight modules as needed.
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