Level 3 Paediatric First Aid (2 Day)

Level 3 Paediatric First Aid : 2 day course, units 1 & 2
This course has been developed for those who are working with children and infants. It will be of particular interest to teachers, child minders, crèche assistants, playgroup personnel and anyone else who has a responsibility for their welfare whilst in your care.

Who Is It For
It is ideal for individuals who are responsible for children and infants, who wish to gain a nationally regulated Level 3 Award.

This two-day course satisfies the guidelines and criteria as laid down by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Ofsted. In order to obtain this qualification, you must attend both days and complete the two units of accreditation.

Course Duration
This course runs over a minimum of 12 hours making up these two units consisting of theoretical and practical work. should be run over two consecutive days, but we have the flexibility to accommodate your specific needs if you so desire, providing it is completed within 6 weeks of starting the course.

Syllabus
We will cover a range of subjects including:

• Responsibilities and reporting
• Resuscitation
• Assessment of the situation
• Fainting
• Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
• Choking
• Sickle cell anaemia

• Head injuries
• Diabetes
• Infantile convulsions
• Foreign bodies
• Meningitis
• Burns
• Shock

• Control of bleeding
• Anaphylaxia
• Eye injuries
• Fractures
• Heat and Cold
• Asthma

Certification
Assessment is ongoing by the instructor in respect of the student’s practical skills and there will be multiple choice question paper to answer in respect of their knowledge.

Numbers
A maximum of 12 students are allowed and must be a minimum of 16 years of age with a certificate can be offered to all, subject to assessment.

Location
We are able to deliver this course on your site, at a time and date to suit you, or you can choose a date from our Upcoming Courses.

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