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Emergency Paediatric First Aid (1-day)

EDINBURGH - Hotel Indigo Edinburgh

Starts 22 Sept 2025
82.80 British pounds
Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, 20 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2AN

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Course Discription

FAA Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid - Level 3: 1-day (RQF) EDINBURGH Hotel Indigo Edinburgh, 20 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2AN Course Summary If you have a professional interest, i.e. you are a child-minder or school teacher, etc, then this course partly fulfils the requirements of Ofsted and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Ofsted and the Early Years Foundation Stage require you to have 12 hours of paediatric first aid training, so the 2-Day Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid would be required to fulfil their requirements. This 6 hour qualification also makes up the first half of the 12-hour course. Course Contents This course covers a range of topics, including (but not limited to) the following: Unit 1: Paediatric Emergency First Aid Be able to assess an emergency situation and prioritise what action to take Help a baby or child who is unresponsive and breathing normally Help a baby or child who is unresponsive and not breathing normally Help a baby or child who is having a seizure Help a baby or child who is choking Help a baby or child who is bleeding Help a baby or child who is suffering from shock caused by severe blood loss (hypovolemic shock) For a full syllabus or more information, contact us today. Certification Summative practical assessment is ongoing by the instructor, along with a written assessment. A three year Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (Level 6 in Scotland) will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment. Duration A minimum of six contact hours in the classroom, consisting of practical and theoretical activities, plus some pre-course activity could be required. Ideally, the course should be run over one day, but can be spread over a longer time period if you so desire, providing it is completed within 4 weeks of starting the course and the training sessions last for a minimum of two hours. Further Information Duration: one-day (6 hours) Group size: 12 Candidates per 1 Trainer/Assessor Assessment method: Activities, test paper, practical assessment Pre-requisite: None Suggested progression: Recommended Annual Refresher Training; Mandatory Requalification every three years by re-taking the one-day course; Option to upgrade to the First Aid at Work 3 day qualification; Automatic External Defibrillation training;


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Cancellation Policy

Transfers of Dates Should circumstances mean that you need to transfer course dates the following charges will apply, dependent on the notice given: • First transfer, made more than four weeks prior to the course start date - no charge • Two to four weeks notice given - 25% of the course fee • Less than two weeks notice given - 50% of the course fee All transfers must be within a period of six months. Cancellations Should circumstances mean that you have to cancel your course and are unable to transfer to another date at the time of cancellation, the following charges will apply: • More than four weeks prior to the course start date - no charge • Two to four weeks prior to the course - 50% of the course fee • Less than two weeks prior to the course - full fee Cancellation must be made in writing by post, fax or email and received by the due date.


Contact Details

03302235596

info@traindirect.co.uk

Train Direct, Brunswick Street, Stockton-on-Tees, UK


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