RQF Level 3 - Emergency Paediatric First Aid

Qualification

Level 3, Qualsafe

Duration

1 Day

Maximum Attendees

12 People

Cost Per Course

£600

Cost Per Person

£84

Overview

This accredited course is designed for individuals who wish to act as an Emergency Paediatric First Aider, and is ideal for:

  • Those who have gained a level 2 or 3 childcare qualification and have entered into an early years setting and wish to be included in the staff to child ratios to comply with the EYFS requirements.
  • Anyone who cares for infants and children, such as parents, guardians, grandparents or those who have an involvement with infants and children and want to learn key paediatric first aid skills

Upon successful completion of this qualification candidates will learn the roles and responsibilities of the Emergency Paediatric First Aider, and will be equipped with the skills needed to deal with a range of paediatric first aid situations, such as performing CPR and controlling external bleeding.

Due to this certification being part of the Awarding Body, Qualsafe, certificates are unable to be downloaded from our website. Please get in touch if you have failed to receive your official Qualsafe certification from 2 weeks after the course has been completed.

Course Contents

  • The roles and responsibilities of an Emergency Paediatric First Aider
  • Assessing an emergency situation
  • Dealing with an unresponsive infant or child
  • Recovery Position
  • CPR and AED
  • Choking
  • Minor Injuries
  • Bites and Stings
  • Seizures
  • External Bleeding
  • Hypovolemic shock

Accrediated Qualification

Level 3, Qualsafe