Paediatric First Aid Level 3

Course details

Imagine yourself in a situation where you are observing seizures, choking, and failing to provide any assistance. It’s depressing, right? The Level 3 Paediatric First Aid course is crafted to empower you with essential skills to handle emergency first aid situations. Sadly, in the UK, out of every ten parents, seven parents don’t have any idea about children’s first aid. You can use the learnings of the course to start a career in the child care provider or child nurse profession.
This 8-module course gives insight into child development and the significance of paediatric first aid. You will also get a whole module explaining child assessment and assistance in-depth. This course will increase your decision-making skills to bring the child out of danger after assessing the child. As you progress in the course, you will become familiar with the tools used for paediatric first aid. Moreover, using the limited resources efficiently will be easy for you.
Parents often get stuck in situations and can’t act swiftly when a child fails to respond. The Level 3 Paediatric First Aid Cover Module will teach you to perform CPR in specific conditions. It’s common for children to catch colds, fevers, and allergies multiple times a year. Thus, this course will let you explore the first aid response to deal with common illnesses. Therefore, this course will teach you how to save your child’s life during a choke or extreme seizure. Here, you will learn how to stay calm and elaborate on the situation over the call for optimum support.
Take the course and develop your passion for caring for children.

Learning outcome:

• Increase your skill to assess a child’s condition and identify varieties of symptoms
• Learn effective first aid skills like CPR and emergency first aid
• Ability to handle common child illnesses and knowledge of when professional help is required
• Gain proficiency in paediatric first aid equipment to respond to emergencies
• Expertise in communicating calmly and making effective decisions
• Acquire the skills to handle emergency call management
• Capable of providing compassionate care

Course Curriculum:

• Module 01: Introduction to Paediatric First Aid
• Module 02: Assessment and Assistance
• Module 03: Equipment and Techniques
• Module 04: Loss of Responsiveness and CPR
• Module 05: Paediatric First Aid for Common Illnesses
• Module 06: Paediatric First Aid for Common Injuries and Incidents
• Module 07: First Aid for Acute Medical Conditions
• Module 08: Environmental Injuries
• Module 09: Caring for Children
• Module 10: Psychological First Aid for Children
• Module 11: Things to Keep in Mind
• Module 12: Call for an Emergency

Updated on 16 October, 2023