Managing Paediatric First Aid (Unit Two)
Qualification Level?
Level 3 Award - Unit Two accredited by the Highfield Accredited Body for Compliance (HABC)
This course is normally delivered on two consecutive days. However, it may be delivered on two separate days to accommodate your company's needs. In order to gain the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid, Unit Two must commence within 10 weeks of completing Unit One.
Who is this course for?
The course is for those who have a responsibility for babies and children in their workplace. This course meets the Ofsted requirements for registered childminders and the requirements for nannies under the Approved Carers Scheme.
Who should attend?
This course is for those who work with young people or wish to hold a comprehensive first aid qualification covering babies and children and have completed Unit One within ten weeks of the start date of this course.
What will they learn?
- Revision of topics covered in Unit One
- Effects of extreme heat and cold
- Skeletal injuries
- Head, neck and back injuries
- Injuries of the eyes, ears and nose
- Electrical injury
- Burns and scalds
- Poisons
- Bites and stings
- Accident recording and reporting procedures
How long is the course?
One day
How is it assessed?
Written paper and continuous assessment by the trainer.
How long does the qualification last?
Three years