LEVEL 3 PAEDIATRIC FIRST AID

Course Details:

• Qualification: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF)

• Qualification Number: 610/0760/2

• Duration: 2 Days

• Timings: 09:00 – 17:30

• Location: Close Protection Academy, Stratford, East London

• Instructor: Jill Robertson

• Assessment: Practical demonstration & multiple-choice exam

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Course Overview:

This Level 3 Paediatric First Aid Course in London is designed for individuals who are responsible for the care and welfare of infants and children. Whether you’re working in early years education, childcare, or any setting that involves looking after young people, this Ofsted-recognised paediatric first aid qualification provides the essential skills to deal with medical emergencies involving children and babies.

Delivered by Close Protection Academy Ltd., a Highfield-approved training provider in Stratford, East London, this 2-day paediatric first aid training meets the statutory requirements outlined in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and is suitable for both private and public sector childcare professionals.

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Who is this course for?

This course is perfect for anyone needing a paediatric first aid qualification in London to support their professional role, including:

• Nursery practitioners and early years staff

• Childminders and nannies

• Pre-school and playgroup staff

• Primary school teachers and teaching assistants

• After-school club workers and carers

• Parents and guardians wanting to learn baby and child first aid

Whether you’re looking to become Ofsted-compliant or simply want to feel more confident in responding to emergencies involving young children, this is the best paediatric first aid course in London for you.

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Course Content:

This comprehensive paediatric first aid training in East London is packed with practical skills and life-saving knowledge tailored to infants and children.

You’ll learn how to:

• Understand the roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first-aider

• Assess an emergency situation quickly and safely

• Perform CPR on babies and children

• Use an AED (Automated External Defibrillator)

• Administer first aid for choking infants and children

• Manage shock, bleeding, burns, scalds, bites, and stings

• Respond to anaphylaxis using adrenaline auto-injectors

• Provide care for head injuries, fractures, spinal injuries, and other major incidents

This training includes scenario-based exercises to prepare you for real-life childcare emergencies.

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Entry Requirements:

• Learners must be 18 years or older

• Must be proficient in spoken and written English

• Comfortable, practical clothing is required for hands-on first aid scenarios

• No previous first aid experience needed – this course is suitable for beginners and experienced professionals alike

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What to Bring:

• One recent passport-sized photo

• One form of valid ID:

• Valid passport (any nationality)

• Signed UK photocard driving licence

• Valid SIA licence

• Warrant card from HM Forces or police

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Why Choose Close Protection Academy Ltd.?

At Close Protection Academy, we’re proud to be one of the most trusted providers of paediatric first aid courses in London. Our courses are led by highly experienced instructors and are delivered in a professional, fully equipped training facility in Stratford, East London.

Whether you’re looking to meet statutory requirements or improve your childcare skills, our Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid is the ideal solution for anyone responsible for infants and children.