Pediatric First Aid and Anaphylaxis

This course is aimed at professionals looking after children and infants. Nursery and school staff dealing with Foundation Stage and Playgroup Leaders who require a recognised certifcate in line with the requirements of their local authority. It is also suitable for Child-minders, au pairs, babysitters and anybody who deals with children and wants a more in-depth course.
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  • Duration: 2 days (12 hours)
  • Language: English
  • Qualification Validity: 3 years
  • Governing Body: Heath and Safety Executive (HSE)

What you'll learn

  • First Aid Priorities
  • Managing Incidents
  • Resuscitation (Basic Life Support) child and baby
  • Use of AED / Defibrillator
  • Choking
  • Casualty examination
  • Unconsciousness (Reasons & Treatment)
  • Head Injuries
  • Seizures / epilepsy
  • Control of Bleeding, applying dressings and Shock
  • Fractures, sprains and strains
  • Burns and Scalds
  • Eye and ear injuries
  • Childhood illnesses, including meningitis, febral convulsions and diabetes
  • Asthma / Anaphylaxis recognition and treatment
  • First Aid Kits
  • Recording and Reporting of incidents

Course description

This is a two day (12 hour) course and includes both theory and practical sessions.

Certification is dependent on successful continuous assessment of the delegate, there is no final examination. Those delegates who complete the course, and are deemed to have reached the required standard and are awarded a certificate that is valid for three years. Requalification – 1 day

(A yearly 3 hour refresher course is recommended to maintain skills)

Cost –  £125.00 per person  includes HSE Certificate and electronic first aid manual.

Re-qualification course (1 day) – £75.00

Please contact us for course pricing. 

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