L3 Paediatric First Aid

Service Description

Individual Rate — £105 Group Booking — £756 (40% Saving) Our Paediatric First Aid course gives those who work with infants and children the skills and confidence to respond to injuries and medical emergencies specific to younger casualties. Delivered by a qualified instructor with a Royal Navy EOD and diving background, this practical, hands-on course meets the requirements set out in the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for registered childcare settings. What's covered: The role and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider Assessing an incident involving an infant or child Infant and child CPR, and safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Treating an unresponsive infant or child, including the recovery position Choking, in infants, children, and where relevant, comparison with adult technique Managing bleeding, burns, fractures, and shock in younger casualties Recognising and responding to common childhood illnesses and conditions, including febrile convulsions, asthma attacks, allergic reactions, and anaphylaxis Course format: One or two-day course, depending on the level required Groups of up to 12 delegates Delivered at your own premises (nursery, school, or childcare setting), or at a local venue we arrange on your behalf Available across Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, and Dorset Who it's for: This course is designed for nursery staff, childminders, teaching assistants, sports coaches, and anyone working with or responsible for infants and children in a professional capacity, including those needing to meet EYFS ratio requirements for a qualified paediatric first aider on site.