2 Day Paediatric First Aid Course

2 Day Paediatric First Aid Course

This course is offered both onsite (at client premises for groups) and offsite (at one of our locations)
This comprehensive course equips you with the vital knowledge and practical skills needed to confidently respond to a wide range of emergency situations involving infants and children. Covering everything from CPR and choking to burns, allergic reactions, and head injuries, the training ensures you’re prepared to act quickly and effectively in high-pressure situations. Ideal for parents, carers, teachers, and childcare professionals, this course emphasizes hands-on learning and real-life scenarios to build both competence and confidence
  • Duration: 2 Days
  • Group Size: 12 spaces available
  • Onsite Price: Only £740 + VAT for up to 12 delegates

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Is this course for me?

This course has been developed for those who are working with children and infants. It will be of particular interest to teachers, child minders, crèche assistants, playgroup personnel and anyone else who has a responsibility for their welfare whilst in your care.

What will I learn?

The content of this course has been designed to build knowledge and confidence. The course covers the following topics:

The course covers the following topics:

  • Responsibilities and reporting
  • Resuscitation
  • Assessment of the situation
  • Fainting
  • Dealing with an unresponsive casualty
  • Choking
  • Head injuries
  • Diabetes
  • Infantile convulsions
  • Foreign bodies
  • Control of bleeding
  • Anaphylaxia
  • Eye injuries
  • Fractures
  • Heat and Cold
  • Asthma
  • Sickle cell anaemia
  • Meningitis
  • Burns and Shock

Alternatively, if you have a suitable room available one of our trainers could deliver this course at your premises on a date of your choice. The timings could also be arranged to suit your requirements.

Pre-requisites

The practical elements of this course are essential as they provide you with vital hands-on experience. It is important that you are physically able to take part in the practical parts of the course.

You are required to attend the full duration of the course to be eligible for evaluation and qualify for a Child Care First Aid certificate.

Assessment and Certification

You will be continually assessed throughout the duration of the course by one of our qualified trainers. Upon successful completion you will receive a 2 Day Paediatric Level 3 certificate valid for three years.

It is highly recommended that all qualified first aiders should refresh their knowledge and first aid skills every year.

On-Site Training Room Requirement

It is recommended that the room size should be approximately 20 x 30 feet for a full 12 person course. The room should be large enough to seat all candidates comfortably in a semicircle formation. The floor space in the centre should be clean and uncluttered as this will be used for the practical parts of the course. The trainer will also require a flip chart if one is available.