Combined First Aid at Work and Paediatric First Aid | 3-day Course

Course Description

Combining the QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) and the QA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) into 3 extended days of classroom learning, this specially designed course provides the skills and knowledge needed to provide both adult and paediatric first aid, whilst minimising the number of training days required to achieve both qualifications. Over 3 extended days, learners will develop the knowledge and practical competencies needed to provide effective first aid for adults, children and infants. Topics include: CPR and AED use, choking, stroke, head injuries, fractures, asthma and much more. For a more detailed overview of the topics covered, please download the QA Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work (RQF) and the QA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) Qualification Specifications.

Who’s it for?

Streamlined perfectly to avoid the duplication of topics associated with attending both the First Aid at Work and Paediatric First Aid courses separately, the Combined First Aid at Work and Paediatric First Aid course has been specifically designed for those who work in settings that require both First Aiders and Paediatric First Aiders, such as schools, sports clubs or other childcare settings.

What’s involved?

The course requires three extended days (18 hours) of classroom attendance generally running from 9am to 6pm.
Learners are required to complete practical assessments and exams.
Each learner is assessed throughout the course using a range of practical demonstrations, question and answer sessions, quizzes and engaging activities designed to coach and support you.

Pre-requisites

• Learners must be at least 18 years old on the first day of the training
• Learners need a basic command of English (defined as Level 2).

What’s included?

• Certification fees
• Course material