Who is it for?
This course is designed in-line with the current Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements and is ideal for Those who have gained a level 2 or 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 the EYFS requirements. This course is also designed for anyone who cares for infants and children, such as parents, guardians, grandparents or those who have an involvement with infants and children, and wants to learn key paediatric first aid skills.
It is a regulated and nationally recognised course.
How long does it take?
This is a one day course
How will I be assessed?
You will have five practical assessments and one multiple choice paper
Where will the course take place?
Please check out interactive booking calendar to details of course dates and locations. We cover a wide range of areas in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Essex and Cambridgeshire and we are also available to come to your workplace for bespoke courses for group bookings
What will I be taught?
In this course you will learn
⁃ Roles and responsibility’s of a first aider
⁃ Scene survey and primary survey
⁃ The differences between infants and children
⁃ How to preform CPR on an infant or child
⁃ Safe use of an AED
⁃ How and when to place an infant or child in the recovery position
⁃ How to manage an infant or child who is choking
⁃ How to assess and manage an infant or child who is having a seizure
⁃ How to assess and manage an infant or child who is bleeding
⁃ How to assess and manage an infant or child who is suffering from shock
⁃ How to assess and manage an infant or child or has suffered a bite, sting, cuts, graze, bumps and bruises, splinters, nosebleeds and catastrophic haemorrhage
What qualification will I receive?
Successful learners will receive a personalised Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF) e-Certificate
Pricing
This course costs £129
Discounts are available for Students, Blue light card holders or Group Bookings