The Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) has been specifically designed to meet the criteria set by the Department for Education\u2019s EYFS Framework and is ideal for:<\/p>\n
Those who have gained a level 2 and\/or level 3 childcare qualification and have entered into an early years setting and wish to be included in the staff to child ratios to comply with EYFS requirements.<\/p>\n
Registered childminders and assistants who are required to hold a current and full paediatric first aid certificate in order to comply with the EYFS requirements.<\/p>\n
Anyone who has a non-professional involvement with infants and children, such as parents, grandparents and want to learn key paediatric first aid skills<\/p>\n
This qualification is for people who work with or look after children, enabling them to have a basic knowledge of how to deal with paediatric first aid situations, illnesses, injuries and emergencies.<\/p>\n
Learners should be able to demonstrate the practical administration of safe, prompt, effective first aid in situations which can arise when looking after children<\/p>\n
Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n The objective of the qualification is to benefit Learners by enabling them to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of first aid situations when looking after children.<\/p>\n The purpose of this qualification is to prepare the Learner to develop the skills and knowledge needed to provide effective first aid to children and babies.<\/p>\n Over a 2 day period, Learners will develop the skills and knowledge needed to deal with a range of paediatric first aid situations, including: assessing an emergency situation, dealing with an unresponsive infant or child, CPR, choking, meningitis, head and spinal injuries, anaphylaxis, asthma and more This qualification contains 2 mandatory units with a Total Qualification Time (TQT) of 16 hours.<\/p>\n Learners must complete all assessments successfully within the registration period to achieve the qualification. The maximum period to achieve this qualification, including any referrals is 6 weeks.<\/p>\n TQT is the total number of hours required for a Learner to achieve this qualification. It has 2 elements: \u2022 The number of hours a Learner will reasonably be likely to spend in preparation and study, including assessment, as directed by, but not under the immediate guidance or supervision of a Trainer, e.g. pre course reading, which for this qualification is 4 hours Entry Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n Learners must be at least 16 years old on the first day of the training..<\/p>\n There are no other formal entry requirements but to benefit from the learning we advise that Learners have a minimum of Level 1 in literacy or numeracy or equivalent.<\/p>\n Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n Practical assessments, Multiple Choice Question Papers and continuous formative assessment conducted throughout the course.<\/p>\n Certification<\/strong><\/p>\n Successful Learners will receive a Nationally Recognised Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) certificate which is valid for 3 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) has been specifically designed to meet the criteria set by the Department for Education\u2019s EYFS Framework and is ideal for: Those who have gained a level 2 and\/or level 3 childcare qualification and have entered into an early years setting and wish to be included in Read more about Level 3 Paediatric First Aid (Ofsted Recognised)<\/span>[…]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/priorityonemedical.co.uk\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/priorityonemedical.co.uk\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/priorityonemedical.co.uk\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/priorityonemedical.co.uk\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/priorityonemedical.co.uk\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/priorityonemedical.co.uk\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216,"href":"https:\/\/priorityonemedical.co.uk\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104\/revisions\/216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/priorityonemedical.co.uk\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nStructure<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) is the time a Learner is being taught and assessed under the immediate guidance of a Trainer\/Assessor, which for this qualification is 12 GLH (minimum), and<\/p>\n
\nThis qualification contains 2 mandatory units with a total value of 2 credits.<\/p>\n