Booking options
£90
£90
Delivered In-Person
Full day
Duration
1 Day
Validity
3 years
Course Overview
The Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid is a nationally recognized qualification aimed at individuals who need to provide immediate first aid for infants and children in emergency situations. This course is ideal for those working in childcare settings or with parental responsibilities who require a basic understanding of how to respond to common paediatric emergencies.
Aligned with Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Ofsted requirements, this qualification enables learners to act swiftly and confidently in emergency situations. Upon completion, participants will be able to provide essential first aid care to infants and children until professional medical help arrives.
What’s Covered
Roles and responsibilities of an Emergency Paediatric First Aider
Conducting a primary survey of an emergency situation
Infant and child CPR & AED usage
Managing unconscious infants and children
First aid for choking in infants and children
Treatment of wounds and bleeding
Handling shock effectively
Addressing minor injuries such as cuts, grazes, and bruises
Understanding incident reporting and recording
Entry Requirements
Participants must be at least 16 years old on the first day of training. There are no formal entry requirements, though learners are encouraged to have a basic level of literacy and numeracy to complete the assessments and actively engage in the practical exercises.
All our 'Open' courses are delivered from our dedicated training venue:
Pulse South Coast Ltd,
Bentley Wildfowl,
Harveys Lane,
Ringmer,
BN8 5AF
On occasion we may use a separate venue, this will be advised on the course booking.
On your course you will be provided with tea & coffee making facilities and biscuits.
We are in a rural location so we recommend brining lunch with you on the day. There is a microwave & fridge on site for your use.
There is a garage that is approximately a 10 minute drive from our venue.
We have a dedicated car park that is approximately a 300m walk to the training venue.
There is no additional cost to use this parking.
We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises.
Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times.
All courses are delivered in English, you must have a basic understanding of the English language to attend.
There is a requirement for you to show that you are capable of performing the skills you are taught on the course, due to this you will need to be physically able to demonstrate all practical elements of the course.
As a company we pride ourselves on running immersive & practical training courses.
You will often be expected to kneel & work outdoors, please dress appropriately.
As we deliver Ofqual accredited courses, there is a requirement for you to show a form of ID on the first day of the course.
This could be; a driving license, passport or something that clearly shows who you are.
All of our courses have a minimum training time of six hours a day, we will often advertise a course as seven hours to include break times.
On occasion it is required to go over the scheduled times, however this will always be discussed with the group on the day.
During your course you will have a designated trainer for the duration.
They are there not only to assess for the qualification, but to offer you guidance and support throughout.
We accept no responsibility for any personal loss or theft while you are on our training courses or premises.
Please ensure to keep your personal belongings safe at all times.
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