Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) – 2-Day Blended Course

Gain the knowledge and practical skills to respond confidently to emergencies involving infants and children with our Qualsafe Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF), delivered by PLAB Guide Training Centre.

This 2-day blended learning course combines the convenience of online learning with face-to-face practical training, providing the essential first aid skills required to care for babies and children in emergency situations.

Course Format

💻 Online Learning: Complete the interactive e-learning modules before attending.

🏥 Face-to-Face Training: Practical skills training and assessment with experienced instructors.

What You'll Learn

The roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider

Assessing emergency situations safely

Infant and child CPR

Safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

Managing an unconscious infant or child

Choking in infants and children

Severe bleeding and shock

Burns and scalds

Fractures, head injuries and spinal injuries

Seizures, anaphylaxis, asthma and meningitis

Common childhood illnesses and medical emergencies

Recording and reporting incidents

Why Choose This Course?

✅ Regulated Qualsafe Awards qualification

✅ Flexible blended learning with online study and practical classroom training

✅ Hands-on training with experienced instructors

✅ Nationally recognised certificate valid for 3 years (subject to successful completion)

✅ Meets the requirements for those working in childcare and early years settings where this qualification is accepted

Who Should Attend?

Nursery and preschool staff

Childminders

Teachers and teaching assistants

Healthcare professionals

Parents and carers

Anyone responsible for the care of infants and children