Description
Intended Audience
This course has been specifically designed to meet the criteria set by the Department for Education’s EYFS Framework and is ideal for:
- Those who have gained a level 2 and/or level 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 EYFS requirements.
- Registered childminders and assistants who are required to hold a current and full paediatric first aid certificate in order to comply with the EYFS requirements.
- Anyone who has a non-professional involvement with infants and children, such as parents and grandparents who want to learn key paediatric first aid skills.
Course Content
- The roles and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider
- Assessing an emergency situation safely
- Providing first aid for an infant or a child who is unresponsive
- Providing first aid for an infant or a child who is choking
- Providing first aid for an infant or a child with external bleeding
- Providing first aid for an infant or a child who is suffering from shock
- Providing first aid for an infant or a child with bites, stings and minor injuries
Certification
Qualsafe Level 3 RQF – Valid for 3 years
The course is held at the NE Business & Innovation Centre (BIC), Sunderland, SR5 2TP.
Not sure how many first aiders you require? Why not complete our online first aid calculator to receive HSE recommended guidance: FIRST AID CALCULATOR
