Level 3 Paediatric First Aid : 2 day course, units 1 & 2

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This course has been developed for those who are working with children and

infants. It will be of particular interest to teachers, child minders, crèche

assistants, playgroup personnel and anyone else who

has a responsibility for their welfare whilst in your care.

Course Duration

This course runs over a minimum of 12 hours making up these two units

consisting of theoretical and practical work. should be run over

two consecutive days, but we have the flexibility to accommodate

your specific needs if you so desire providing it is completed

within 6 weeks of starting the course.

Course Contents 

Responsibilities and reporting

Resuscitation

Assessment of the situation

Fainting

Dealing with an unresponsive casualty

Choking

Head injuries

Diabetes

Infantile convulsions

Foreign bodies

Control of bleeding

Anaphylaxia

Eye injuries

Fractures

Heat and Cold

Asthma

Sickle cell anaemia

Meningitis

Burns

Shock

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It is ideal for individuals who are responsible for children and infants, who wish to gain a nationally accredited Level 3 Award.

This two-day course satisfies the guidelines and criteria as laid down by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Ofsted. In order to obtain this qualification, you must attend both days and complete the two units of accreditation.