Level 3 Award First Aid at Work & Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid Combined

We can train learners in groups at the cost of the course listed. Full courses (over 6) cost to be worked out by arrangement.

The Combined First Aid at Work and Paediatric First Aid Course is ideal for those who work in settings that require both first aiders and paediatric first aiders such as executive security (CP), those who work in schools, sports clubs or other childcare settings. 

Over 3 extended days, Learners will develop the knowledge and practical competencies needed to provide effective first aid for adults, children and infants. 

The course meets all OFSTED/EYFS requirements and CSSIW and Scottish Early Years requirements.

The course 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, CSSIW & Early Years Foundation Stage (SYFS) requirements.
• Registered childminders and assistants who are required to hold a current and full paediatric first aid certificate in order to comply with the EYFS requirements.
• Anyone who has a non-professional involvement with infants and children, such as parents, grandparents and want to learn key paediatric first aid skills.
• Newly qualified entrants to an early years setting who have completed a level 2 and/or level 3 qualification on or after 30th June 2016, must also have either a full paediatric first aid or an emergency paediatric first aid certificate within three months of starting work.

 

Pre-requsites: 

Learners should be 16 years old on the first day of the training.

Topics include:

• CPR,
• defibrillation
• heart attacks
• AED use
• choking
• stroke
• head injuries
• fractures
• asthma
• roles and responsibilities of both first aiders and paediatric first aider
• assessing an incident
• casualty assessment
• managing an unresponsive casualty
• recovery position and much more ...