MPQC
Level 3
QN: 603/0931/3
Curriculum Active
MPQC Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by MPQC. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 12 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
MPQC
Syllabus Units
2 Units
Guided Hours
12 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider.
- Be able to assess an emergency situation safely.
- Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is unresponsive and breathing normally.
- Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is unresponsive and not breathing normally.
- Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is choking.
- Be able to provide first aid to an infant and a child with external bleeding.
- Be able to provide first aid to an infant and a child who is suffering from shock.
- Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child with bites, stings and minor injuries.
2
Managing Paediatric Illness, Injuries and Emergencies
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to administer first aid to an infant and a child with a suspected fracture.
- Be able to administer first aid to an infant and a child with head, neck or back injury.
- Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child with conditions affecting the eyes, ears and nose.
- Understand how to administer emergency first aid to an infant and a child with an acute medical condition or sudden illness.
- Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child who is experiencing the effects of extreme heat and cold.
- Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child who has sustained an electric shock.
- Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child with burns or scalds.
- Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child who has been poisoned.
- Understand how to provide first aid to an infant or child with anaphylaxis.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/0931/3
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- MPQC
- Qualification Type
- Other Vocational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2017