This qualification has been specifically designed to meet the criteria set by the Department for Education’s EYFS Framework and is ideal for:

• Those who have gained a level 2 and/or level 3 childcare qualification and have entered an Early Years setting
• Registered childminders and assistants
• Anyone who has a non-professional involvement with infants and children, such as parents, grandparents and want to learn key paediatric first aid skills.

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 and Automated External Defibrillation
• Choking
• Meningitis
• Head and spinal injuries
• Anaphylaxis
• Asthma and more

It is now a requirement for newly qualified entrants to an Early Years setting who have completed a level 2 and/or level 3 qualification on or after 30th June 2016, must also have either a full paediatric first aid or an emergency paediatric first aid certificate within three months of starting work.

Costs for up to 6 Delegates – £620 in total

Costs for up to 12 Delegates – £760 in total

(Prices are total cost, no VAT payable)

Onsite course charge includes a Qualsafe Awards manual and certificate for each learner.