Qualification details

ITC Level 2 Award in Paediatric First Aid

Qualification summary

This qualification provides the practical competences and knowledge to deal with paediatric emergency first aid situations and to manage paediatric illness and injury.

This qualification brings a license to practice for 3 years after the date of completion.

Qualification details

500/7651/6
2
VRQ - Vocationally-Related Qualification
Accreditation start date:
01/10/2009
Operational start date in centres:
01/10/2009
Accreditation end date:
31/12/2010
Certification end date:
31/12/2012
For information on the approval of qualifications for funding in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, see the links to DCSF, DIUS, DCELLS, DELNI and DENI below.

When undertaking a qualification that does not appear on the governments' lists as eligible for funding for specific age ranges, users must be aware of legal requirements. Not all qualifications are suitable for all age ranges.
For further information on 14-19 qualifications offered in England, please refer to the DCSF Section 96 website.

For further information on 19+ qualifications offered in England, please refer to the DIUS Section 97 website.
For further information on Wales, visit the DCELLS website.
For further information on Northern Ireland, visit the DELNI and DENI websites.
English
Progression from the Paediatric First Aid Award might be achieved via a range of Early Years qualifications, setting-specific awards and units of the NVQ’s in Children’s Care, Learning and Development.
Childminder
Children's Nurse
Hospital Play Specialist
Nursery Nurse
Nursery School Teacher
Paramedic
Play Therapist
Playworker
School Lunchtime Supervisor
School Nurse
School Road Crossing Assistant
School Teacher
Special Educational Needs Teacher
  • 01 Health, Public Services and Care
    • 01.3  Health and Social Care
20
Pass
Practical Examination
Practical requirements are assessed by the course tutor (internal assessor)
Knowledge requirements are assessed by end of course MCQ
Candidates must achieve both mandatory units.