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Paediatric First Aid (Level 3)

The Level 3 Paediatric First Aid course is for people who work with or look after children, enabling them to have skills and knowledge of how to deal with paediatric first aid situations which can arise when looking after children.
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Accademic Level:
Level 3
Course Length:
2 Days
Total Qualification Time
15
Course Cost:
£ + VAT

Paediatric First Aid at Work Course Content?

Intended Audience

The Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) has been specifically designed to meet the criteria set by the Department for Education’s EYFS Framework and is ideal for:

  • Those who have gained a level 2 and/or level 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 EYFS requirements.
  • Registered childminders and assistants who are required to hold a current and full paediatric first aid certificate in order to comply with the EYFS requirements.
  • Anyone who has a non-professional involvement with infants and children, such as parents and grandparents who want to learn key paediatric first aid skills.

Newly qualified entrants to an early years setting who have completed a level 2 and/or level 3 qualification on or after 30th June 2016, must also have either a full Paediatric First Aid or an Emergency Paediatric First Aid certificate within three months of starting work.

Further Qualifications

First Aid Requirements Calculator

Having the correct first aid provision in your workplace is not only a legal requirement, it is incredibly important for the safety of you and your employees.

However, we know that it can be difficult to determine exactly how many first aiders you need and what type of training they require. That’s why we’re delighted to introduce our First Aid Requirements Calculator. Click on the image to the right to be taken to our Requirements Calculator.

Designed to be quick and easy to use, this online assessment tool uses the recently updated HSE regulations to accurately calculate the cover you need in your workplace. Simply input a few details about your workplace and the calculator will create a clear, printable report of your organisation’s requirements.

NHS / Emergncy Services Discount

If you work for the NHS, Military or the Emergency services. We offer a discount - send us proof of employment and we will email you a discount code to use on any of our courses.

Course Length

  • 12 hours of face to face tuition
  • Delivered over 2 days

Entry Requirements

  • Learners must be at least 14 years old on the first day of the training and be able to perform practical tasks at floor level.
  • There are no other formal entry requirements, but we strongly recommend that Learners have a minimum of Level 1 in literacy and numeracy or equivalent.

Certificate Awarded

  • QA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
  • Valid for 3 years

Assessment Methods

  • 7 x Practical assessments
  • 2 x Theory assessments (Multiple Choice Question Papers)

At Your Venue?

Would you like this course run at your venue? We can run this course for your organisation at your premisis at a time to suit you.
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