Paediatric First Aid Training in Norwich & Norfolk

Paediatric First Aid (PFA)

Paediatric First Aid is essential for services looking after children and infants. This 2-day course delivers the content and standard required by EYFS and OFSTED.

Our comprehensive course covers a broad scope of accidents and illnesses, including infant and child resuscitation.

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Level 3 Paediatric First Aid Courses at AIker Training

Paediatric First Aid 2 Day (PFA)

Cost per person for open courses

£170 +VAT

Delivered to your workforce for groups up to 12 people

£799 +VAT

Call 01603 986 719 To book a private course

The course is designed for learners with a responsibility for the care of children and babies on a professional level and require full Paediatric First Aid Training.

First Aid At Work is a 2-day course that can be certificated with Aiker Training or certificated with the Ofqual regulated FAA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF). This course complies with EYFS and OFSTED requirements.

Being able to provide quick, decisive and effective first aid to children and infants in an emergency is a critical skill for anyone with responsibility for children.

Legislation from the Department of Education requires all newly qualified level two and three childcarers to have either an emergency paediatric first aid or full paediatric first-aid certificate.

Our Paediatric First Aid qualifications are Early Years Foundation Stage and OFSTED approved. So you can be confident that the quality of training and first aiders in your organisation are of the standard you need.

Aim of The Course

To promote the health and well-being of children and infants within childcare and education settings.
To provide learners will the ability to administer first aid to children and infants that have been injured or become unwell.
To provide learners with CPR and AED skills appropriate to infants and children.

Objectives of The Course

Understand the role and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider.
Be able to assess an emergency safely.
Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is unresponsive and breathing normally.
Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is unresponsive and not breathing normally.
Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is choking.
Be able to provide first aid to an infant and a child with external bleeding and minor injuries, bites and stings.

Day 1

Role of the Paediatric First Aider
Primary survey
Secondary assessment
Resuscitation and defibrillation
Seizures
Choking
Wounds, bleeding, and shock
Bites and Stings

Day 2

Bones, joints, and muscle injuries
Head and spinal injuries
Foreign body and eye injuries
Chronic medical conditions and illnesses
Effects of heat and cold
Electric shock incidents
Burns and scalds
Poisoning
Anaphylaxis

This course is 2 days and can be spread over 3 weeks.

Assessment Process for this course

Learners will be assessed through observation of set practical skills and written test at the end of the course.

Certification Options

There are two options for certification:
The learner can be certificated with an Aiker Training certificate OR
The learner can be certificated with the Ofqual regulated FAA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) – Additional fees apply.

What Other Learners Say About our First Aid Training....

Brilliant emergency first aid training day for our staff, who all found it interesting, well presented and crucially- not dull! We look forward to working with you again in the future.

Hannah Watfa / Energise Spa

Attended a training session from Ash at Aiker Training. Good clear advice and practical training.

Mark Underwood / Crystal Clean

I recently attended an excellent training session which has convinced me of the need for this type of training.

Andy Austin / St. James Wealth Management

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

What first aid courses do you provide?

We offer the full range of first aid training courses including:

Emergency First Aid At Work (1 Day)
First Aid At Work (3 Days)
First Aid At Work (2 Days)
CPR & AED Training
Immediate Management of Anaphylaxis
Oxygen Therapy Administration
Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Paediatric First Aid (2 Day)

How can I book on to a first aid training course?

As an organisation you can book us to come and visit you at your place of work where we will train up to 12 staff for a fixed fee.

We can also arrange a suitable venue if required (fees may apply).

We also offer public courses which can be booked online via our website. Click Here To See Upcoming Courses.

If you would like to know more or book this course, please contact 01508 218 017

What is OFQUAL and FAA?

OFQUAL is the government branch that monitors and regulates qualifications in the UK.

This means the FAA qualifications you gain are recognised by OFQUAL and meet their very stringent standards.

Basically, it means we provide courses of very a very high standard. FAA Ltd is our qualification awarding body.

Do you sell first aid supplies?

Our partner brand, Aiker Medical retail over 500 first aid, clinical and medical supplies.

You can shop first aid supplies here.

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