Paediatric First Aid Training Courses (Basic)

1 Day (6 hours) First Aid Course

We offer Paediatric First Aid training courses at centres throughout the UK. Use our QUICK SEARCH FACILITY to find and book open courses online. We also run 'on site' Paediatric First Aid (Basic) training courses at your premises or at a local venue of your choice.

Outline

This basic paediatric first aid course is suitable for Nannies wishing to join the Voluntary part of the Ofsted Childcare Register (OCR). It is also suitable for Au Pairs, Babysitters, Parents and anybody who cares for children and needs a basic paediatric first aid course.

Delivered by paediatric specialists it includes both theory and practical sessions. This one day paediatric first aid (6 hour) course is delivered at your venue and can be run at the weekend by arrangement.

The OCR required syllabus covers such topics as:

First Aid Priorities
Dealing with an Emergency
Choking – Child and Baby
Resuscitation (CPR) – Child and Baby
Anaphylaxis
Bleeding and Shock
Burns & Scalds
Eye & Ear injuries
Fractures
Childhood illnesses including Meningitis and Febrile Convulsions

Assessment

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

Cost
Our basic paediatric first aid training courses are competitively priced and we guarantee to beat any equivalent training quote.

Important information
The training venue should be quiet and undisturbed.
Staff should not be expected to be on duty
Staff attending should remain for the entire length of the session