2 day Paediatric first aid course
The level 3 award in Paediatric first aid qualification is for those who work or intend to work in a childcare setting. It fulfil Ofsted’s first aid requirements for early years teachers, nursery workers and childminders.
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.
This regulated and nationally recognised qualification provides Learners with the opportunity to develop the basic skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of emergency paediatric first aid situations which could arise when looking after children.
Course duration:
2 day course.
Programme includes:
-
The roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
-
Assessing an emergency situation
-
Dealing with an unresponsive infant or child Recovery Position
-
CPR and AED
-
Choking
-
Head and Spinal Injuries
-
Fractures
-
Anaphylaxis and allergic reactions
-
Meningitis
-
Asthma
-
Febrile Convulsions
-
Seizures
-
Diabetic emergencies
-
Poisoning
-
Burns and scalds
-
Electric shock
-
External bleeding
-
Hypovolaemic shock
-
Eye, ear and nose conditions
-
Bites and stings
-
Minor injuries
-
Treatment for hot and cold body temperatures
Qualifications:
Ofqual accreditation: QA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (3 years)
We are a Qualsafe training centre which means our courses are approved and recognised by Ofqual accreditation.
