Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) 30-31 August 2025

Course Information

The QA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) has been specifically designed to meet the criteria set by the Department for Education’s EYFS Framework and is ideal for:

• Those who have gained a level 2 and/or level 3 childcare qualification and have entered into an early years setting and wish to be included in the staff to child ratios to comply with EYFS requirements.
• Registered childminders and assistants who are required to hold a current and full paediatric first aid certificate in order to comply with the EYFS requirements.
• Anyone who has a non-professional involvement with infants and children, such as parents, grandparents and want to learn key paediatric first aid skills.

This course is valid for 3 years and ideal for anyone who works or comes into contact with infants and children in their working or voluntary roles.

The course is also ideal for parents and families with young children who would like first aid knowledge for their own peace of mind.