QA Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)

The QA Level 3 Award in Emergency 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.
- 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.
Aim
The aim of this course is to provide the candidates with the necessary skills required to perform their duties as a nominated Paediatric First Aider.
Objectives
On successful completion of this course the candidate will possess the necessary skills required to perform their role as a nominated Paediatric First Aider.
Content
- Roles & Responsibilities of a First Aider
- Primary Survey
- Seizures (Child & Infant)
- Febrile Convulsions
- Resuscitation (Child & Infant)
- Choking (Child & Infant)
- Use of an AED on children
- Unconscious casualty management
- Circulation, wounds and bleeding
- First Aid Legislation & Documentation
- Shock
- Insect Bites & Stings
At Our Place or Yours
We can conduct this course at your premises if you have an area suitable
for conducting training courses, or you could come to our training
centre at M-Fire HQ.