Paediatric First Aid
Course Information
Paediatric First Aid is aimed at those who are responsible for the care and well being of babies and young children.
Who should attend
Childminders and nursery staff
What they will learn
Basic Lifesaving for babies and young children, First aid for babies and young children and the relevant regulations.
Course Content
- Dealing with shock, extreme heat & cold
- Resuscitation
- Planning for and dealing with an emergency
- Internal & External bleeding
- Penetration wounds, burns & scalds
- Choking
- Suspected fractures, head, neck and back injuries
- Poisoning, bites and stings
- Dealing with febrile convulsions
- Recognising & responding to chronic medical conditions, Meningitis and anaphylactic shock
- Record Keeping
Course Duration
Two Days (12 Hours)
Assessment
Continuous assessment throughout the day.
Our Paediatric First Aid, Health & Safety & Food Safety courses meet all Ofsted requirements.