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Course Information
Highfield Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid
Suitable Candidate
Anyone wishing to become a paediatric first-aider in the workplace with responsibility for the welfare of infants and children, such as nursery staff, school staff, childminders, and carers.
Pre-Course Requirements
None — no prior qualifications or first aid knowledge required.
Assessment Methods
Practical assessments and multiple-choice questions.
Duration
2 Days
Course Syllabus
Roles and responsibilities of a first-aider
Assessing an emergency situation safely
CPR and AED
Administering first aid to a choking infant or child
Dealing with:
~Shock
~Scalds
~Bleeds
~Bites
~Stings
~Minor injuries
Providing first aid to an infant or child with anaphylaxis
This regulated qualification is designed for those with a professional or workplace responsibility for the care of infants and children. Covering everything from CPR and AED use to managing bleeding, shock, burns, fractures, and anaphylaxis, it meets HSE/HSENI requirements and is valid for 3 years. Delivered by an approved Highfield Centre.
Anyone wishing to become a paediatric first-aider in the workplace with responsibility for the welfare of infants and children, such as nursery staff, school staff, childminders, and carers.
Pre-Course Requirements
None — no prior qualifications or first aid knowledge required.
Assessment Methods
Practical assessments and multiple-choice questions.
Duration
2 Days
Course Syllabus
Roles and responsibilities of a first-aider
Assessing an emergency situation safely
CPR and AED
Administering first aid to a choking infant or child
Dealing with:
~Shock
~Scalds
~Bleeds
~Bites
~Stings
~Minor injuries
Providing first aid to an infant or child with anaphylaxis
Anyone wishing to become a paediatric first-aider in the workplace with responsibility for the welfare of infants and children, such as nursery staff, school staff, childminders, and carers.
Pre-Course Requirements
None — no prior qualifications or first aid knowledge required.
Assessment Methods
Practical assessments and multiple-choice questions.
Duration
2 Days
Course Syllabus
Roles and responsibilities of a first-aider
Assessing an emergency situation safely
CPR and AED
Administering first aid to a choking infant or child
Dealing with:
~Shock
~Scalds
~Bleeds
~Bites
~Stings
~Minor injuries
Providing first aid to an infant or child with anaphylaxis
Anyone wishing to become a paediatric first-aider in the workplace with responsibility for the welfare of infants and children, such as nursery staff, school staff, childminders, and carers.
Pre-Course Requirements
None — no prior qualifications or first aid knowledge required.
Assessment Methods
Practical assessments and multiple-choice questions.
Duration
2 Days
Course Syllabus
Roles and responsibilities of a first-aider
Assessing an emergency situation safely
CPR and AED
Administering first aid to a choking infant or child
Dealing with:
~Shock
~Scalds
~Bleeds
~Bites
~Stings
~Minor injuries
Providing first aid to an infant or child with anaphylaxis
Anyone wishing to become a paediatric first-aider in the workplace with responsibility for the welfare of infants and children, such as nursery staff, school staff, childminders, and carers.
Pre-Course Requirements
None — no prior qualifications or first aid knowledge required.
Assessment Methods
Practical assessments and multiple-choice questions.
Duration
2 Days
Course Syllabus
Roles and responsibilities of a first-aider
Assessing an emergency situation safely
CPR and AED
Administering first aid to a choking infant or child
Dealing with:
~Shock
~Scalds
~Bleeds
~Bites
~Stings
~Minor injuries
Providing first aid to an infant or child with anaphylaxis
