Level 3 Diploma for Residential Child Care (England) with Paediatric First Aid Training
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Description
Why Take This Course?
Reasons to enrol in this course include:
- Enhance your expertise in Child Protection and Safeguarding.
- Learn to play a proactive role in protecting children at risk of harm, abuse, or danger.
- Gain critical insights into the legal and systemic frameworks of child protection in the UK.
- Develop actionable skills to ensure the safety and well-being of children across various professional roles.
- Access comprehensive lessons designed to deliver practical guidance and strategies for safeguarding children.
Learning Outcomes for Other Courses
Paediatric First Aid Training
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand the fundamental principles of first aid for children and infants.
- Respond to common emergencies such as choking, bleeding, and burns.
- Demonstrate life-saving techniques, including CPR and managing unresponsive children.
- Learn how to manage allergic reactions, asthma attacks, and other medical conditions.
- Gain confidence in handling paediatric emergencies in home or professional settings.
Basic First Aid Training Course
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the key priorities when providing first aid in emergency situations.
- Understand how to manage minor injuries such as cuts, bruises, and sprains.
- Master the techniques for CPR, using AEDs, and stabilising fractures.
- Learn how to deal with medical emergencies like heart attacks and strokes.
- Acquire the skills to provide immediate care before professional help arrives.
Mental Health First Aid for Children and Young People Level 3
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Recognise the signs of mental health challenges in children and young people.
- Understand the impact of trauma and stress on mental well-being.
- Learn how to support children experiencing anxiety, depression, or behavioural issues.
- Develop strategies to communicate effectively and foster resilience.
- Gain insight into promoting mental health awareness in educational and care settings.
Curriculum
Course 01: Child Protection and Safeguarding
Lecture 1: Introduction to Safeguarding and Child Protection
- What Is Safeguarding?
- The Concept of Safeguarding Children
- What is Child Protection
- Difference between Child Protection and Safeguarding
- Child Protection in The UK
- Rights of Children
Lecture 2: History of Child Protection in The UK
- The Background of Child Protection in the UK
- Origin of Major Laws and Policies
- Major Case and Investigation of Child Protection
Lecture 3: The Six Principles of Safeguarding
- Empowerment
- Prevention
- Proportionality
- Protection
- Partnership
- Accountability
Lecture 4: Understanding Child Abuse
- What is child abuse?
- Different Types of Child Abuse
- How to identify Child Abuse
- The Impact of Abuse on Children
Lecture 5: Legal Frameworks to Prevent Child Abuse
- The Children Act (1989)
- The Children Act (2014)
- The Sexual Offences Act (2003)
- The Children and Families Act (2014)
Lecture-6: Safeguarding Children Against Child Abuse
- How to Prevent Child Abuse
- How to Recognise Child Abuse
- How to Respond to Child Abuse Incidents
Lecture-7: Social and Emotional Development of Children for Safeguarding
- Safeguarding the Social and Emotional Development of Children
- The Role of Parents or Caregiver
- Safeguarding Children Inside Organisational Settings
Course 02: Paediatric First Aid Training
Course 03: Basic First Aid Training Course
Course 04: Mental Health First Aid for Children and Young People
Who is this course for?
This course is tailored for individuals seeking to advance or start a career in roles such as:
- Social workers
- Childcare workers
- Teachers
- Healthcare professionals
- Law enforcement personnel
- Youth counsellors
- Child psychologists
- Foster parents
- Child welfare advocates
Requirements
To enrol in this course, you’ll need:
- A basic understanding of childcare or youth development (helpful but not essential).
- No prior requirements need to be accomplished for this course.
This course provides the flexibility and resources needed to accommodate learners from all professional backgrounds.
Career path
- Social Worker: £24,000 - £40,000 per year
- Childcare Worker: £16,000 - £25,000 per year
- Youth Counsellor: £22,000 - £35,000 per year
- Child Welfare Advocate: £20,000 - £35,000 per year
- Teacher or Educational Professional: £22,000 - £40,000 per year
- Healthcare Professional: £25,000 - £45,000 per year
- Foster Parent: Varies (subsidy-based allowance)
- Law Enforcement Personnel: £20,000 - £45,000 per year
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