Childcare and Education update - November 2019
An update on everything new within Childcare and Education.
New qualification
The new Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid qualification (603/5174/3) is now available for first teaching from 1 October 2019.
Please note, centres can only deliver this over a maximum period of seven weeks.
This qualification is also mandated in the Apprenticeship standard for Early Years Educator
View the Apprenticeship standard
The specification is available on our website. It has been designed to meet and align with the First Aid Awarding Organisation Forum (FAAOF) standards.
The units should be delivered, assessed and quality assured in accordance with Assessment Principles for Regulated First Aid Qualifications, published by the FAAOF.
The current Pearson BTEC Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (2017 - 603/1303/1) is available for registrations until 31 December 2019.