- Training Courses
Course Duration: 1 Day
Regulated: Ofqual Regulated
Frequency: 3 Years
Who is it for?
- Ideal for those working in early years settings, such as nurseries, preschools, and primary schools, who need to be prepared for paediatric emergencies.
- Suitable for parents, guardians, and family members who want to be equipped with essential skills to respond to emergencies involving infants and young children.
- Perfect for individuals responsible for the care and supervision of children in youth groups, sports teams, or recreational activities.
Course Overview:
Would you know what to do if you saw a child in need of first aid?
Having a good understanding of emergency paediatric first aid is incredibly important for the safety of children and it could mean the difference between life and death.
The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF) qualification has been designed in-line with the current Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements 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.
Successful candidates will be equipped with the skills needed to deal with a range of paediatric first aid situations.
What’s Covered?
- 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 defibrillation
- Choking
- Minor Injuries
- Bites and Stings
- Seizures
- Bleeding and shock
Location: Lancashire, West Yorkshire, Greater Manchester
Contact us for available dates or to arrange on-site training at your place of work
