Paediatric First Aid Training Courses

2 Day First Aid Course

We offer the 2 day Paediatric First Aid training course 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 courses at your premises or at a local venue of your choice.

Overview:

This paediatric first aid course is in line with the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and meets the requirements of Ofsted. It is suitable for Childminders, Nursery and School staff (dealing with Foundation Stage) and anybody who deals with children and wants a more in-depth course.

This two day (12 hour) ofsted first aid course is delivered at your venue, by a paediatric specialist and includes both theory and practical sessions.

Learning Outcomes

The required EYFS syllabus includes:-

• Planning for first aid emergencies 
• Dealing with emergencies 
• Resuscitating 
• Recognising and dealing with shock
• Recognising and responding appropriately to anaphylactic shock
• Recognising and responding appropriately to electric shock
• Recognising and responding appropriately to bleeding
• Responding appropriately to burns and scalds
• Responding appropriately to choking
• Responding appropriately to suspected fractures 
• Responding appropriately to head, neck and back injuries
• Recognising and responding appropriately to cases of poisoning
• Responding appropriately to foreign bodies in eyes, ears and noses
• Responding appropriately to eye injuries
• Responding appropriately to bites and stings
• Responding appropriately to effects of extreme heat and cold 
• Responding appropriately to febrile convulsions
• Recognising and responding appropriately to the emergency needs of chronic medical conditions including: epilepsy, asthma, sickle cell, diabetes
• Recognising and responding appropriately to meningitis and other serious sudden illness

Course Information:
Course duration: two-day programme
Assessment: Certification is dependent on successful continuous assessment of the delegate.
Upon successful completion certification is valid for three years.

Cost:
Our 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