Do you work with children and need a recognised first aid qualification? This Level 3 Paediatric First Aid certificate is valid for three years and meets Ofsted requirements for new staff in the Early Years Foundation Stage. You'll gain essential first aid skills, build confidence in handling emergencies, and ensure you're meeting legal requirements for childcare settings. This course is ideal for anyone working with children who needs a comprehensive first aid qualification.
This course covers:
Online Learning: A series of video clips with questions and a final test.
Classroom Session: Practical demonstrations of first aid skills.
Early Years Workforce Requirements: Understanding the PFA certificate requirements for new entrants to the early years workforce.
To be eligible for this course you must be 19 or over on 31st August prior to the course start date.
You must be 19 or over on 31st August prior to the course start date.
You must be working in a childcare setting to take this course.
You must enrol on the college website for the classroom-based session.
You must email RBS@rhacc.ac.uk [1] after enrolling to be set up on the online course and receive your login details.
pen, note pad and copy of online results
You must complete the online part prior to attending on the class. If you have not completed the online part you will not be permitted to attend the classroom session and will forfeit the course fee.
Your progress will be assessed through online quizzes and a final test in the online portion of the course. The classroom session includes assessment of practical demonstrations of first aid skills. Upon successful completion, you'll receive your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid certificate. You can then explore other courses in childcare or health and safety to further enhance your skills.
Please note that completing the online element of the course before attending the face-to-face session is mandatory. For further information or to enquire about group bookings, please email: RBS@rhacc.ac.uk [1]. We're here to support you throughout your learning journey.