Paediatric First Aid
Vocational qualification
In Abingdon
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Abingdon
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Duration
2 Days
Aimed at: All those working with children. It is now a requirement for at least one person who has a current Paediatric First Aid Certificate to be on the premises at all times when children are present. This 12 hour course will assist organisations in meeting the requirements of the HSE Health, Safety and Welfare Team' s directive on Early Years First Aid provision. Content: '¢ Emergency.
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Location
Start date
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Reviews
Subjects
- Early Years
- First Aid
- Paediatric First Aid
- Training First Aid
- Learning and Development
- Part Time
- Child care
- Child Behaviour
- Child Care Management
- Child Development
- Child Protection
- Early Learning
- Childhood develpoment
Course programme
Paediatric First Aid
- Subject area:Health & Care
- Course type:For employers
Course description
o Aimed at: All those working with children
It is now a requirement for at least one person who has a current Paediatric First Aid Certificate to be on the premises at all times when children are present.
This 12 hour course will assist organisations in meeting the requirements of the HSE Health, Safety and Welfare Team†s directive on Early Years First Aid provision.
Content:
• Emergency planning and assessment
• Prioritising and sending for help
• Resuscitation: child / infant
• Unconsciousness
• Choking allergies, asthma & croup
• Drowning
• Dealing with blood loss and shock
• Eye injuries and embedded objects
• Burns and scalds
• Poisoning
• Breaks, sprains & strains
• Head injuries
• Seizures, heat exhaustion & hypothermia
• Dealing with an unwell child
• Reporting and recording of incidents
• Contents of HSE approved first aid kit
Final award
On successful completion of the course, delegates will be awarded a Paediatric First Aid Certificate which will be valid for 3 years from date of issue
Entry requirements
None
Additional information
Combination of multiple choice test paper and practical observations
Code Campus Duration Start date Day(s) Times Fees
XSMF374P Milton Park 2 days 29 Sep 2009 Tues 9:30am â€" 4:30pm £150
Paediatric First Aid