FAA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF)

FAA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF)

This online and face to face Paediatric First Aid course is essential for anyone who works or lives with children; you never know when an emergency may happen and when you will need to use first aid skills to remedy a potentially life-threatening situation.

Who is this course most suitable for?

Our Paediatric First Aid course is the ideal solution for anyone involved with children. Teachers, sports coaches, support staff, youth organisations are just some of the clients that use our service.It meets all EYFS/Ofsted requirements.

About the course

Our blended paediatric first aid course is in 2 parts:

Part 1 is an online e-learning module that provides the learner with baseline knowledge that will help them to complete the practical sessions. This element can be viewed via a computer, tablet, or mobile device. You will receive a link to the e-learning module when you book the course.

Part 2 is a practical training session under the guidance of one of our professional, dynamic, and experienced trainers guiding you through all the practical life-saving techniques.

What to expect

  • Comprehensive trainer-led practical training using state of the art simulation 
  • Free online annual refresher
  • Professional, qualified, and dynamic trainers with recordable nursing and medical qualifications.
  • Suitable for new or experienced first aiders
  • Fully certified for 3 years

Our Paediatric First Aid course covers the following subjects:

  • Roles & Responsibilities of the First Aider
  • Assessing an Emergency Situation & Prioritising Action
  • Unresponsive Casualty (Not Breathing) – Infant & Child
  • Unresponsive Casualty (Breathing) – Infant & Child
  • Choking – Infant & Child
  • Head Injuries
  • Seizures
  • Burns, Bleeds & Shock
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Asthma
  • Croup
  • Bites & Stings
  • Suspected Fracture
  • Neck or Back Injuries
  • Head Injuries (recap)
  • Burns & Scalds (recap)
  • Diabetes
  • Meningitis
  • Minor Injuries
  • Fevers
  • Poisons
  • Electric Shock
  • Drowning
  • Extreme Temperatures