Paediatric First Aid - OFSTED Registered (Blended Option)

£135.00

Course Overview

Our comprehensive Paediatric First Aid, Level 3 Awarded Qualification, course is meticulously designed not only to meet the stringent OFSTED Registration requirements but also to align fully with the Early Years Foundation Learning (EYFL) framework. This robust course is ideally tailored for professionals who find themselves working in various environments where they are responsible for the care and safety of infants, covering ages ranging from new-borns at 0 to 12 months, all the way up to children who are aged 1 to 18 years. By instilling essential knowledge and practical skills, this course effectively equips participants with the confidence needed to manage various first aid-related challenges they may encounter, ensuring that they are able to adhere to their workplace policies, safe practices, and established guidelines.

Furthermore, while those individuals who might not be required to be listed on the OFSTED Register, such as new parents, nannies, or even grandparents. Not mandated to complete this training; however, nevertheless strongly encouraged to enrol in our Paediatric First Aid course to significantly enhance their confidence and competence in caring for young children.

Course Features:

Blended Learning Option: Participants will complete 6 hours of self-study online before attending the final practical day.
Practical Application: One days of hands-on training to consolidate learning and ensure competency in first aid practices.
Qualified Trainers: Instruction provided by experienced professionals who assess learners' skills and knowledge.

Target Industries

Educational Intuitions - Nurseries, Schools (Primary or Secondary), Colleges & Universities

Parenting Programmes - Parents (new and established), Fostering services & Grandparents

Children and Young Adult Social Care Services - Social Workers and Personal Advisors

Educators and Carers - Early Years Practitioners, Teachers, Nannies and Child-Minders

Course Overview

Course Features:

Blended Learning Option: Participants will complete 6 hours of self-study online before attending the final practical day.
Practical Application: One days of hands-on training to consolidate learning and ensure competency in first aid practices.
Qualified Trainers: Instruction provided by experienced professionals who assess learners' skills and knowledge.

Target Industries

Educational Intuitions - Nurseries, Schools (Primary or Secondary), Colleges & Universities

Parenting Programmes - Parents (new and established), Fostering services & Grandparents

Children and Young Adult Social Care Services - Social Workers and Personal Advisors

Educators and Carers - Early Years Practitioners, Teachers, Nannies and Child-Minders

GROUP BOOKINGS CONTACT US

Group bookings at your location are competitively priced at a discounted rate per learner (minimum group bookings 8no. learners).
Weekends and Evenings (16:30 to 22:00) are charged at a premium rate (contact for a competitive quote)
Non-blended course option delivery available on request and priced accordingly based on Guided Learning Hours requirements (contact for pricing)

WHAT TO EXPECT

Our Paediatric First Aid (PFA) course will consist of the following infant and child focused topics:

One day eLearning module to be completed prior to the one practical day instructor-led teaching
eLearning topics include:
- Asthma
- Bites, Stings and Minor Injuries
- Suspected Fractures
- Neck, Back and Head Injuries
- Meningitis
- Diabetes
- Poisons
- Electric Shock
- Extreme Temperatures
Practical Day will consist of the following topic

Roles and Responsibilities of a First Aider
Relevant health and safety regulations
Assessing an emergency situation safely
Prioritise of care
Managing an unresponsive infant and child casualty (Breathing / Not Breathing)
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation - CPR (infant and child ONLY)
Automated External Defibrillator - AED (infant and child ONLY)
Managing an obstructed airway
Seizures
Bleeding and Shock
Head Injuries
Anaphylaxis

Instructor-led observation for all practical assessments
Closed book Assessment Exam

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OPTIONAL EXTRAS - (express interest at quoting stage if applicable to your working environment)

Sporting Indoor/Outdoor Activity Injuries
CPR for Adults
Life Threatening Bleed Management
Major Illness - Stroke, Heart Attack and Angina

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BENEFITS TO THE LEARNER/s

Adaptive instructor-led theory and practical teaching for all learning styles

Professionally experienced and qualified trainers
Free access to e-Learning refresher module videos
3-Year fully qualified PFA Certificate
3-Month expiry reminder notification
Learners own Personal Protective Equipment
Digital First Aid booklet

CERTIFICATION

On completion of the course learners will receive their Level 3 - Paediatric First Aid Certificate via email.

Your certificate will be valid for a period of 3-Years from the date of approval and will comply with HSE Regulations ‘Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981

AVAILABLE DATES & LOCATIONS

A list of available London venue dates and locations are published on the TEAR Group ‘Available Course’ calendar
As per our Terms & Conditions TEAR Group offers flexible date changes (however please read T&Cs)
PFA courses run from 09:00 to 16:30