Paediatric First Aid

Description:

A comprehensive course providing sufficient knowledge and practical skills to allow the candidate to deal with sudden illness and emergencies with children. This course is designed to allow for variations in candidate requirements and can be balanced to suit particular needs and is especially suitable for child minders, school and nursery staff. The course is also ideal for anyone who feels a basic knowledge of Childcare First Aid would be advantageous to them and their organisation.

Duration:

1 day (no examination)
Normal hours 9.00am - 4.30pm

Aims and Objectives:

On completion of the course the candidate will be able to deal effectively with:

	Action at an Emergency		Resuscitation procedures C.P.R techniques
	Choking casualties		Unconscious casualties
	Wounds and bleeding		Dealing with Shock
	Burns		Miscellaneous illnesses and injuries
	Recognition of illness		Record keeping etc

Entry Requirements:

None

Qualification:

On successful completion candidates will be awarded a Certificate in Emergency First Aid -Chidcare valid for three years.

Emergency First Aid at Work
First Aid Refresher
Paediatric First Aid
First aid at Work Cert.
First Aid Requalification