Emergency Paediatric First Aid Course (1 Day)

This qualification is designed for individuals with a responsibility for the care of children and babies on a professional level providing the knowledge and practical competence to deal with a range of paediatric first aid situations.

This 6-hour qualification meets the requirements stated in the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage.

It is the responsibility of the employer to ensure adequate numbers of appropriately trained personnel.

This qualification is regulated in the UK and awarded by First Aid Awards (FAA). FAA are an awarding organisation regulated by Ofqual and Qualifications Scotland Accreditation and the qualification sits on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF Level 3) and the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF Level 5).

The qualification is delivered, assessed, and quality assured adhering to the Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications, and delivered and assessed in accordance with the current Resuscitation Council UK Guidelines

What's Covered?

•Role of the Paediatric First Aider •Seizures •Primary survey •Choking •Resuscitation (CPR including the safe use of an AED) •Minor injuries •Wounds, bleeding and shock •Recovery position