2 Day Paediatric First Aid – Course Content:
Day 1 – Unit 1 – Paediatric Emergency First Aid
- The Role and Responsibilities of Paediatric First Aider
- Incident and casualty assessment
- CPR & AED
- Unconscious Casualty
- Management of a seizure
- Choking Casualty
- External Bleeding, minor injuries and bites and stings
- MCQ Assessments – Multiple choice
- Issue any homework reading
Day 2 – Unit 2 – Managing Paediatric illness, injuries and emergencies
- Fractures
- Head, neck and back injuries
- Eyes, ears and nose conditions
- Chronic medical conditions or sudden illness – Diabetes/Asthmas/Meningitis and febrile convulsions
- Body Temperature
- Electric Shock
- Burns and scalds
- Poisonous substances
- Allergic reaction and anaphylaxis
- MCQ Assessment – Multiple Choice
How Long?
2 Days 9.00- 4.00 – 12 Hours (might not be consecutive days, please see dates below) When booking Saturday Courses you need to select Paediatric Day 1 and Day 2. You only pay once.
Qualification:
QA Level 3 Award in Paediatric First aid 2 Units (RQF)
Certificate valid for 3 years, matches all Sure start criteria.
