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Paediatric First Aid

Course

In Cleobury Mortimer ()

£ 80 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Duration

    2 Days

Assess emergency situations and carry out appropriate action including informing emergency services. CPR on infants, children & adults. Clear obstructed airways in infants, children & adults. Control severe bleeding.Recognise a range of childhood illnesses & deal with appropriately.Deal with burns & scalds. Understand the requirements of a first aid kit. Be able to report incidents & accidents in accordance with the PSLA/NCMA guidelines.Understand the principles of good practice in the admin. Suitable for: All individuals working with children; Childminders, pre-school staff, au pairs etc

Important information

Documents

  • Paediatric First Aid Course Outline

About this course

The are no course pre-course requirements. Suitable atire is required for taking part in practical demonstrations which may include work on the floor.

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Reviews

Teachers and trainers (2)

Paul Stedman

Paul Stedman

Trainer/Managing Director

Wendy Hinett

Wendy Hinett

Senior Trainer

Course programme

Course review:

This course is for any one who has the responsibility for looking after children in a professional capacity, i.e., childminders, pre-school staff, au pairs etc. The course is accepted by OFSTED and approved by the Paediatric First Aid Association (PFAA)

Contents:

  • Assessing the casualty (all ages) & situation
  • The unconscious casualty all ages
  • Choking all ages
  • Resuscitation all ages
  • Shock (including bleeding, anaphylaxis, diabetes, sickle cell anaemia, Burns Fractures)
  • Head injuries including spinal and neck injuries
  • Dealing with foreign bodies
  • Management of poisoning
  • Extremes of temperature
  • Seizures including epilepsy and febrile convolutions
  • Asthma
  • Meningitis and other sudden illness
  • Open forum

Paediatric First Aid

£ 80 VAT inc.