Courses
Emergency Paediatric First Aid at work level 3
The qualification is designed for learners with a responsibility for the care of children and babies and provides knowledge and skills to deal with a range of paediatric first aid conditions and incidents.
The purpose of the qualification is for the learner to attain the knowledge and practical competence required to deal with a range of Paediatric First Aid situations.
The FAA Emergency Paediatric First Aid qualification is unit 1 of the two-day FAA Paediatric First Aid qualification. From gaining this Emergency Paediatric First Aid qualification learners could progress to completing unit 2 and being awarded the 2-day FAA Award in Paediatric First Aid.
1 Day
6 hours Guided Learning Hours (GLH) in the classroom.
A range of subjects is covered including:-
• Role of the Paediatric First Aider
• Seizure
• Primary survey
• Choking
• Resuscitation (CPR including the safe use of an AED)
• Minor injuries
• Wounds, bleeding and shock
• Recovery position
A maximum of 12 students can be accommodated on this course.
Students must be a minimum of 16 years of age to qualify.
The qualification is valid for three years from the date of achievement.
The qualification is assessed both through practical demonstration and oral questioning.
A learner must successfully pass a practical assessment to achieve the qualification.
Duration
1 Day
6 hours Guided Learning Hours (GLH) in the classroom.
Syllabus
A range of subjects is covered including:-
• Role of the Paediatric First Aider
• Seizure
• Primary survey
• Choking
• Resuscitation (CPR including the safe use of an AED)
• Minor injuries
• Wounds, bleeding and shock
• Recovery position
casualty
- Minor injuries
Numbers
A maximum of 12 students can be accommodated on this course.
Students must be a minimum of 16 years of age to qualify.
Certification
The qualification is valid for three years from the date of achievement.
The qualification is assessed both through practical demonstration and oral questioning.
A learner must successfully pass a practical assessment to achieve the qualification.