Introduction
The Paediatric course is suitable for anyone who works with children. The course meets the need of Ofsted and is suitable for child minders; Nursery and school staff. It is in line with the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
The course consists of theory learning basic first aid skills and putting these skills into realistic scenarios ensuring a full understanding and to build confidence in dealing with an incident specifically concentrating on children.
Course syllabus
- First Aid Priorities
- Managing Incidents
- Basic Life Support-Adult, Child & Baby
- Choking
- Casualty Examination
- Unconsciousness
- Anaphylaxis
- Fractures
- Control of Bleeding & Shock
- Asthma
- Eye & Ear Injuries
- Burns and Scalds
- First Aid Kits
- Childhood Illnesses including Meningitis & Febrile Convulsions
- Regulations
- Recording and Reporting
Assessment
There is no formal assessment. Students will be assessed on a continuous basis and certified competent.
Booking your course
Please use the downloadable booking forms below. Complete the appropriate form and send by email or post.
Group Booking form (Word)
Individual Booking Form (Word)
Group Booking form (pdf)
Individual Booking Form (pdf)
If booking a course please take the time to read our terms and conditions.