Paediatric First Aid - OFSTED & ESCC Requirements
Training
In Hastings
Description
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Type
Training
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Location
Hastings
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Class hours
12h
After this course the student will have a greater understanding of the possible injuries and illnesses that could affect and infants and children. Also to know that gaining immediate professional care is vital to ensure that pain and suffering is reduced as much as possible. It is aimed at carers working without the parents being present. Students gain a full understading of the types of injuries and illnesses that they may encounter from involment with children and how to deal with them. Suitable for: 12 hour Paediatric First Aid course is suitable for childminders and childcare workers and meets the requirements outlined by OFSTED Practice Guidance and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
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Reviews
Teachers and trainers (1)
Cathy Bailey
First Aid At Work Instructor
Course programme
Course review:
The Paediatric First Aid Training for Child Minders and Childcare Workers course aims to give a greater understanding of the types of injuries or illnesses that could be encountered when dealing with young children or babies when the parent may not be present, and the importance of immediate professional care to reduce distress and suffering to the child.
Learning outcomes
- Managing an incident
- Disorders of the Airway
- Resuscitation
- Wounds and bleeding
- Choking
- Burns & Scalds
- Eye Injuries
- Bites & Stings
- Fractures / Dislocations
- Asthma
- Head / Neck / Back Injuries
- Febrile convulsions
- Epileptic convulsions
- Diabetes
- Meningitis
- Shock/Anaphylactic shock
- Unconsciousness
- Recovery Positions
- Effects of Heat & Cold
- Illness assessment
- Sickle cell anaemia
- First Aid Kits
Certification
On successful completion of the course all candidates will be issued a Paediatric 12 hour Adult, Infant, Child First Aid Certificate and a wallet sized card valid for three years.
Additional information
Paediatric First Aid - OFSTED & ESCC Requirements