Abbreviated Name: PFA.
National Qualification Number: 603/0744/4
Qualification Type: QCF
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid: Essential Training for Childcare Professionals
At Eastend Training, we understand the importance of providing quality education and training for professionals working in childcare. Our Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid is designed to equip childcare providers, teachers, nannies, and parents with the essential skills and confidence needed to respond effectively to emergencies involving infants and children.
Why is Paediatric First Aid Important?
Accidents can happen at any time, especially in environments where young children are involved. Whether it’s a minor injury or a life-threatening situation, having the right knowledge and skills can make a significant difference. A Level 3 Paediatric First Aid qualification ensures that individuals working with children are prepared to handle medical emergencies promptly and effectively.
Who is This Course For?
This course is ideal for:
- Nursery staff
- Childminders
- Teachers and teaching assistants
- Nannies and babysitters
- Parents and guardians
- Anyone working in early years settings
What Will You Learn?
Our comprehensive training covers a wide range of topics, including:
- CPR and the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AED) for infants and children
- Recognising and responding to choking incidents
- Treating wounds, burns, and fractures
- Managing allergic reactions and anaphylaxis
- Recognising and responding to childhood illnesses such as meningitis and febrile seizures
- Handling head injuries and unconsciousness
- Dealing with shock and bleeding emergencies
- Understanding the legal responsibilities of a first aider
Course Structure and Assessment
The Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid is delivered through a combination of theory and practical training. Participants will engage in hands-on demonstrations, real-life scenarios, and assessments to ensure they are fully prepared to handle emergency situations.
Upon successful completion of the course, learners will receive a nationally recognised Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid, valid for three years. This certification meets the requirements of Ofsted and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, making it essential for childcare professionals.
Why Choose Eastend Training?
At Eastend Training, we are committed to delivering high-quality education tailored to industry standards. Our courses are led by experienced trainers who provide practical insights and real-world applications to ensure that learners gain valuable skills. With flexible training options, expert guidance, and accredited certification, we are your trusted partner in professional development.
Book Your Course Today!
Ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care by gaining a Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. Contact Eastend Training today to enrol in our upcoming sessions and take the first step towards becoming a certified paediatric first aider.
For more information and to book your place, visit our website or call us today: eastendtrainings.co.uk/
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