QNUK Level 3 Award In
Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Qualification number: 603/0559/9
Guided learning hours: 12
Total Qualification time: 16
Credit value: 2
Validity: 3 years
Who is this for? This qualification is aimed at those working in an early years setting who require a paediatric first aid qualification to meet the early years foundation stage requirements.
The QNUK Level 3 Award in Paediatric First aid (RQF) is seen as the most common qualification for early years practitioners and is delivered over 2 days.
Pre-Requisites:
This qualification is available to those over 16 years.
Due to the language of the assessment, it is recommended that learners have sufficient command of the English language in order to understand the assessment and to undertake the recommended assessment methods.
Attendees will be required to demonstrate first aid procedures as they would in a real work environment. This includes providing CPR to a casualty who is on the floor, therefore be physically capable of doing so.
Progression route: Learners may progress onto the following qualifications:
- QNUK Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
- QNUK Level 3 Award in Responding to Anaphylactic Reactions (RQF)
- QNUK Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People (RQF)
- QNUK Level 2 Award in Awareness of Young People's Mental Health (RQF)
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This qualification has been developed in collaboration with members of the First Aid Awarding Organisation Forum
