Emergency Paediatric First Aid
First Aid
Who should attend?
Who can Attend?
Suitable for staff that work with children but do not require a 12 hour course for the full OFSTED register and who supports qualified colleagues in an early years setting.
Suitable for staff that work with children but do not require a 12 hour course for the full OFSTED register and who supports qualified colleagues in an early years setting.
Course aim
To empower delegates with the skills, knowledge and confidence to cope with an emergency involving a child or baby, whilst in their care.
Learning objectives
By the end of the programme candidates will know clearly what to do in the event of an emergency.
Course content
- Know how to cope with an emergency with a baby and a child
- Understand the different procedures for treatment for babies and children aged 6-12
- Aims of first aid
- Contents of a first aid kit
- Record keeping, Regulations and Hygiene
- Incident management, medical care plans and records
- Casualty management
- The unconscious child - checking vital signs
- The recovery position for babies and children aged 6-12
- Rescue breaths and CPR for babies and children aged 6-12
- Procedure for dealing with airway and breathing disorders
- Bleeding and wounds
- Shock, causes and treatment
- Common medical conditions - Meningitis - Sickle cell - Croup - Diabetes - Epilepsy - Anaphylactic shock
- Head injuries
- If time allows: Eye problems and the effects of heat and cold, burns
- Open forum
It is recommended that you renew your certificate every 3 years.
Book your place
Choose the date you wish to book, add the number of places you would like to book and select "ADD TO BASKET".
| Location | Date(s) | Length | Price (excl. VAT) |
Availability | Add delegates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Southgate, N11 1HE | 14/11/2024 09:00 | 1 day | £115.00 | 6 Spaces | |
| New Southgate, N11 1HE | 12/12/2024 09:00 | 1 day | £115.00 | 11 Spaces | |
| New Southgate, N11 1HE | 16/01/2025 09:00 | 1 day | £115.00 | 12 Spaces | |
| New Southgate, N11 1HE | 12/02/2025 09:00 | 1 day | £115.00 | 11 Spaces | |
| New Southgate, N11 1HE | 10/03/2025 09:00 | 1 day | £115.00 | 12 Spaces |
