Paediatric First Aid (PFA) – Devon

Delivered at our Newton Abbot training venue or directly at your premises across Devon and the South West.

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Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid

Our Paediatric First Aid Devon training courses provide the essential skills and confidence needed to respond to emergencies involving babies and children. Fully aligned with EYFS and Ofsted requirements, it’s the recognised qualification for nurseries, childminders, schools, and anyone responsible for early years care.

Training is delivered at our Newton Abbot venue or directly at your premises anywhere in Devon and across the South West. Learners gain practical, hands‑on experience in managing a wide range of paediatric incidents, from minor injuries to life‑threatening emergencies.

We support childcare providers across South Devon, Torbay, Teignbridge, the South Hams, Mid Devon, North Devon, and wider South West regions including Cornwall, Dorset, Somerset, and Hampshire.

Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid Devon Training

The Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid is the recognised standard for early years and childcare professionals. This qualification meets:

  • Ofsted registration requirements
  • EYFS statutory framework
  • Sure Start and local authority standards
  • 2025 UK Resuscitation Council Guidelines

It is suitable for anyone working in a professional childcare environment and provides a comprehensive understanding of paediatric emergency care.

Emergency Paediatric First Aid – 1 Day (6 Hours)

A fast, effective qualification covering essential life‑saving skills for infants and children. Ideal for:

  • Nursery staff
  • Teachers and teaching assistants
  • Early years practitioners
  • Childminders and support staff

Covers CPR, choking, seizures, wounds, and more. Meets Ofsted and EYFS requirements.

Paediatric First Aid – 2 Day (12 Hours)

Blended Option Available This full Paediatric training course provides the complete qualification required by Ofsted, EYFS, and local authorities.

The blended format allows you to:

  • Complete theory online at your own pace
  • Attend a practical session with hands‑on assessment
  • Minimise staff time away from work

Higher‑level training:

For roles requiring enhanced trauma and medical response skills, our FREC 3 course in Devon offers advanced pre‑hospital care training.

Why Choose Our Paediatric First Aid Training

  • Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid qualification
  • Fully Ofsted & EYFS compliant
  • Delivered by experienced, FREC‑qualified instructors
  • Modern, interactive training equipment
  • Suitable for all early years and childcare settings
  • Practical, scenario‑based learning
  • Aligned with 2025 UK Resuscitation Council Guidelines
  • Flexible delivery options for individuals and groups

Flexible Delivery Options

We offer:

  • Open courses for individuals
  • On‑site group training for childcare teams
  • Weekend and evening course availability
  • Blended learning options for busy professionals

Whether you need Outdoor Paediatric training for forest schools or the full Level 3 Award for early years settings, our friendly, experienced instructors are here to support your team.

Why Choose Our Paediatric First Aid Training

  • Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid qualification
  • Fully Ofsted & EYFS compliant
  • Delivered by experienced, FREC‑qualified instructors
  • Modern, interactive training equipment
  • Suitable for all early years and childcare settings
  • Practical, scenario‑based learning
  • Aligned with 2025 UK Resuscitation Council Guidelines
  • Flexible delivery options for individuals and groups

Flexible Delivery Options

We offer:

  • Open courses for individuals
  • On‑site group training for childcare teams
  • Weekend and evening course availability
  • Blended learning options for busy professionals

Whether you need Outdoor Paediatric training for forest schools or the full Level 3 Award for early years settings, our friendly, experienced instructors are here to support your team.

Delivery & group bookings

We run regular courses at our Newton Abbot training venue in Devon. We also deliver on‑site training for teams across South Devon, Torbay, Teignbridge, the South Hams, Mid Devon, North Devon, and the wider South West , contact us for group rates and availability.

Book Your Paediatric First Aid Course

All of our trainers are experienced, highly skilled educators, ensuring your course is memorable, informative, and genuinely enjoyable.

As one of the South West’s leading providers of publicly available First Aid courses, we almost certainly have a course starting soon near you.

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• Some organisations require that course certificates be issued by an Ofqual Regulated Awarding Organisation. • We offer self-certified & Ofqual Accredited courses; the main difference in certification being third party cost. Ofqual Regulated Awarding Organisation certification is currently priced at an additional £12.50pp.
The instructor to candidate ratio is typically 1:12, with some courses being restricted to 1:8 or even 1:6.
If you have a preferred date & time for this course (for example to fit in with staff shift patterns) please let us know.