Level 3 Award:
Paediatric First Aid

The Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) qualification has been designed to meet the criteria set by the EYFS Framework. Suitable for:

• Those who have gained a level 2 and/or level 3 childcare qualification and have entered into an early years setting.
• For registered childminders and assistants who are required to hold a current and full paediatric first aid certificate 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.

(Newly qualified entrants within an early years setting, who have completed a level 2 and/or level 3 qualification on or after 30th June 2016, must also have either a full paediatric first aid or an emergency paediatric first aid certificate within three months of starting work.)