ICTQual Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
The ICTQual AB Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid equips learners to respond effectively to emergencies involving infants and children through practical, assessed paediatric first aid training.
Course Features
This ICTQual AB Level 3 Award is a practical paediatric first aid qualification focused on emergency response for infants and children, delivered through approved training centres with mandatory assessments.
- Recognised ICTQual AB Level 3 Award qualification
- Designed for emergency paediatric first aid response
- Covers infants and children in medical emergency situations
- Includes practical, hands-on first aid activities
- Suitable for delivery online, in-person, or blended, subject to approved training centre decision
- Certification is typically valid for three years after successful completion
About This Course
The ICTQual AB Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid is a specialised qualification designed to equip learners with essential life-saving skills for responding to medical emergencies involving infants and young children.
Specialised Level 3 paediatric first aid qualification
Focused on infants and young children
Supports emergency response in childcare and education settings
Builds practical competence and confidence
Helps learners respond swiftly and effectively in critical situations
Supports professional development in childcare, education, health, and safety roles
What You'll Learn
Learners will develop the knowledge and practical skills required to assess paediatric emergencies, provide immediate first aid, communicate effectively, and manage common injuries and medical conditions involving infants and children.
Explain the legal and workplace responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
Conduct a scene survey and primary survey for an infant or child
Demonstrate correct paediatric CPR techniques for infants and children
Use an Automated External Defibrillator safely on paediatric casualties
Manage choking incidents using age-appropriate techniques
Provide first aid for bleeding, burns, seizures, anaphylaxis, asthma attacks, diabetic emergencies, and shock
Who Should Attend?
This course is intended for learners responsible for the care, supervision, and safety of infants and children in childcare, education, family, and community environments.
Nursery staff
Early years practitioners
School personnel and teachers
Childminders and nannies
Parents and guardians
Playgroup, youth activity, and childcare support staff
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive ICTQual Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
Assessing an Emergency Situation and Ensuring Safety
Administering First Aid to an Infant or Child Who is Unresponsive and Not Breathing Normally
Providing First Aid for Paediatric Medical Emergencies, Injuries, and Shock
Course Requirements
Learners must meet the ICTQual AB entry requirements before assessment and should be able to participate in practical first aid activities and complete assessment tasks.
Learners must be at least 16 years old at the time of assessment
No formal academic qualifications or previous first aid training are required, but learners should have basic literacy, numeracy, and good spoken and written English
Assessments
The ICTQual AB Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid includes mandatory assessments designed to evaluate learners’ understanding of course material and their ability to apply first aid skills in practical situations.
Four mandatory assessments
Practical first aid demonstrations
Assessment of comprehension and application of course content
Minimum passing score of 75%
Progression
Successful completion can support progression into childcare, education, community, health, and safety roles, as well as further first aid and specialist emergency response training.
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