Emergency Paediatric First Aid – FAA Level 3 Award

Who are these courses for?

The Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid 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 nannies, au pairs or those who have an involvement with infants and children and wants to learn key paediatric first aid skills.

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Key Skills Covered

Role of the First aider

Responsiveness and breathing assessment

Recovery position

Secondary assessment

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

Seizures

Choking

Wounds & Bleeding

Shock

Bites and stings

Course delivery & Certification

Formats: In person – 1 day (6hrs)
Target audience: Perfect for childcare workers, teachers and parents. Focuses on child-specific emergencies.
Certification: 3 year certificate in Emergency Paediatric First Aid.
Maximum number of students: 12 per instructor.

For those wishing to complete the full Level 3 qualification, this course must be completed within 6 weeks.

Students must be a minimum of 16 years of age and a certificate can be offered to all, subject to assessment. A student cannot assume a responsibility in the workplace until they reach the age of 16, and then it is the employer’s responsibility to ensure that the student is suitable for that role. The certificate will expire as dated on the certificate, irrespective of age.