Level 3 Paediatric First Aid (PFA)

This course is designed for anyone wanting to become a first aider or appointed person in an environment with a responsibility for the welfare of infants and children and needs to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage staff to child ratio requirements

The content of this course is regarded by the Early Years Foundation Stage as being important to maintaining good practice in the safe, prompt and effective treatment of injuries and ill health of infants and children who are under the care of trained personnel

Note: If you completed a level 2 and/or level 3 qualification on or after 30th June 2016, you must hold a Paediatric First Aid or an Emergency Paediatric First Aid certificate within three months of starting work

Course Length:

12 Hours (2 Days)

Course Content:

• The Role and Responsibilities of a Paediatric First Aider
• Minimising Risk of Infection
• Recording and Reporting Incidents
• Paediatric Patient Assessment
• Dealing with an Unconscious Child
• Managing a Child or Infant who is having a Seizure
• Dealing with a Child or Infant who is not Breathing
• The Choking Infant or Child
• Bleeding and Wound Management
• Managing Shock
• Anaphylaxis
• Suspected Fractures & Dislocations in Children
• Head & Spinal Injuries in Children
• Ear, Eye & Nose Injuries
• Chronic Medical Conditions & Sudden Illness
• Effects of Heat & Cold in Infants and Children
• Electric Shock
• Burns & Scolds
• Poisons
• Bites & Stings
• Minor Injuries

Includes:

• Training consumables & materials
• e-Certificate - Valid and checkable for 3 years
• Paediatric First Aid Manual (to keep)

Cost:

Clients own venue:
£840 (Maximum of 12 Delegates)

Venue provided:
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