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Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First aid (RQF)
Our one day Emergency Paediatric First Aid course is designed to provide essential life-saving skills for those who care for infants and young children. This course covers key first aid practices, including CPR and AED use, wound care, choking management, and responding to unconsciousness. It equips participants with the skills needed to respond quickly and confidently to emergencies involving children.
Course Overview
Our 6-hour Emergency Paediatric First Aid course is designed to provide essential life-saving skills for those who care for infants and young children. This course covers key first aid practices, including CPR and AED use, wound care, choking management, and responding to unconsciousness. It equips participants with the skills needed to respond quickly and confidently to emergencies involving children.
This course is ideal for caregivers and family members who need foundational paediatric first aid training, but it is not OFSTED compliant, so it may not meet the regulatory requirements for childcare professionals working in OFSTED-regulated environments.
Who should attend?
This course is specifically designed for caregivers and family members who want to gain basic paediatric first aid skills. It is suitable for:
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Family members such as parents, grandparents, and guardians responsible for infants and young children.
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Nannies, au pairs, and babysitters seeking to gain basic paediatric first aid knowledge.
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Anyone caring for young children who wants to be prepared to respond to emergencies at home or in a non-professional setting.
If you are a childcare professional working in an OFSTED-regulated environment or require full certification consider our full Paediatric First Aid course for professionals needing OFSTED-compliant training.
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Key topics covered
Participants receive essential child first aid training, including:
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Primary & Secondary Survey: Diagnose and respond to child injuries effectively.
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BLS & AED Use: Perform CPR and use AEDs for infants and children.
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Choking Management: Handle choking incidents for all age groups.
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Managing Unconsciousness: Treat conditions like anaphylaxis, asthma, and seizures.
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Wound Management
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Minor Injuries
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Bites & Stings
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Burns & Scalds: Treat chemical, electrical, and thermal burns.
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Eye & Ear Injuries: Address injuries with sensitive and effective care.