Level 3 Emergency Paediatric First Aid at Work

This course enables individuals to attain the knowledge and practical competencies required to deal with a range of paediatric first aid situations.

The course is mapped to the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981, the EYFS Framework and the standards set out by RQF. The course includes the latest evidence-based resuscitation techniques as per Resus Council UK guidelines. Wider mapping includes the First Aid Award Body Forum (FAAOF) Standards, Skills for Health Core Skills Training Framework, British Standard for Workplace First Aid Kits (BS 8599-1:2019) and HSE guidance.

By the end of the course the learner will:

• Understand the role and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
• Be able to assess an emergency situation safely
• Be able to provide first aid to an infant and a child who are unresponsive
• Be able to provide first aid to an infant and a child who are choking
• Be able to provide first aid to an infant and a child with external bleeding
• Know how to provide first aid to an infant or child who is suffering from shock
• Know how to provide first aid to an infant or child with bites, stings and minor injuries

Course duration: 6 hours

All course prices are for groups of up to 12 delegates and include course material and digital certificates valid for three years.