Who is this for?
This qualification is typically delivered over 2 days. It is ideal for any early years practitioners requiring a paediatric first aid qualification, as outlined in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
This qualification is particularly useful where only one first aider may be available. For example:
- Childminders
- School staff on school trips
- Nurseries
Key Points:
- Regulated qualification
- Meets EYFS requirements
- 12 guided learning hours (2 days)
- Valid for 3 years
- Certificate included
- Assessed by multiple choice questions and practical observation
Course Content:
This qualification has been developed to meet the first aid training requirements outlined by the EYFS.
This course includes:
- What is first aid?
- First aid in the early years setting
- Responsibilities of the first aider
- Primary survey
- Unconscious casualty management
- Child and infant resuscitation
- Choking
- Shock
- Wounds and bleeding
- Minor burns
- Breathing disorders
- Seizures
- Head injuries
- Fractures
- Childhood conditions
- Allergic reactions
- Heat and cold
Certificate: QNUK Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF)