Course Information

Highfield Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Suitable Candidate
Ideal for individuals who need to be able to provide effective emergency paediatric first aid. Suitable for pre-school and nursery staff, toddler group volunteers, childminders, parents, relatives, and foster carers.
Pre-Course Requirements
None — no prior qualifications or first aid knowledge required.

Assessment Methods
Practical assessments and multiple-choice questions

Duration
1 Day

Course Syllabus
  • Roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first-aider
  • Assessing an emergency situation safely
  • CPR and AED
  • Administering first aid to a choking infant or child
  • Putting a casualty in the recovery position
  • Dealing with:
  • ~Shock
  • ~Bleeds
  • ~Bites
  • ~Stings
  • ~Minor injuries
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Emergency Paediatric First Aid

This regulated one-day course equips learners with the essential skills to respond to life-threatening emergencies involving infants and children. Covering CPR, AED use, choking management, recovery position, and how to treat bleeding, shock, bites, and stings, it meets HSE/HSENI requirements and is valid for three years. Ideal for those in early years care roles or anyone responsible for children’s safety
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Course Information

Highfield Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Suitable Candidate
Ideal for individuals who need to be able to provide effective emergency paediatric first aid. Suitable for pre-school and nursery staff, toddler group volunteers, childminders, parents, relatives, and foster carers.
Pre-Course Requirements
None — no prior qualifications or first aid knowledge required.

Assessment Methods
Practical assessments and multiple-choice questions

Duration
1 Day

Course Syllabus
  • Roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first-aider
  • Assessing an emergency situation safely
  • CPR and AED
  • Administering first aid to a choking infant or child
  • Putting a casualty in the recovery position
  • Dealing with:
  • ~Shock
  • ~Bleeds
  • ~Bites
  • ~Stings
  • ~Minor injuries

Course Information

Highfield Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Suitable Candidate
Ideal for individuals who need to be able to provide effective emergency paediatric first aid. Suitable for pre-school and nursery staff, toddler group volunteers, childminders, parents, relatives, and foster carers.
Pre-Course Requirements
None — no prior qualifications or first aid knowledge required.

Assessment Methods
Practical assessments and multiple-choice questions

Duration
1 Day

Course Syllabus
  • Roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first-aider
  • Assessing an emergency situation safely
  • CPR and AED
  • Administering first aid to a choking infant or child
  • Putting a casualty in the recovery position
  • Dealing with:
  • ~Shock
  • ~Bleeds
  • ~Bites
  • ~Stings
  • ~Minor injuries

Course Information

Highfield Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Suitable Candidate
Ideal for individuals who need to be able to provide effective emergency paediatric first aid. Suitable for pre-school and nursery staff, toddler group volunteers, childminders, parents, relatives, and foster carers.
Pre-Course Requirements
None — no prior qualifications or first aid knowledge required.

Assessment Methods
Practical assessments and multiple-choice questions

Duration
1 Day

Course Syllabus
  • Roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first-aider
  • Assessing an emergency situation safely
  • CPR and AED
  • Administering first aid to a choking infant or child
  • Putting a casualty in the recovery position
  • Dealing with:
  • ~Shock
  • ~Bleeds
  • ~Bites
  • ~Stings
  • ~Minor injuries

Course Information

Highfield Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Suitable Candidate
Ideal for individuals who need to be able to provide effective emergency paediatric first aid. Suitable for pre-school and nursery staff, toddler group volunteers, childminders, parents, relatives, and foster carers.
Pre-Course Requirements
None — no prior qualifications or first aid knowledge required.

Assessment Methods
Practical assessments and multiple-choice questions

Duration
1 Day

Course Syllabus
  • Roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first-aider
  • Assessing an emergency situation safely
  • CPR and AED
  • Administering first aid to a choking infant or child
  • Putting a casualty in the recovery position
  • Dealing with:
  • ~Shock
  • ~Bleeds
  • ~Bites
  • ~Stings
  • ~Minor injuries

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