Paediatric First Aid

Paediatric First Aid

Paediatric first aid

Course Overview

Cost per person:
 £120 (ex VAT) |  £144 (inc VAT)

Cost per person:  £120 (ex VAT) |  £144 (inc VAT)

Duration:  12 hrs

Delivery:
Face-to-Face

Delivery:  Face-to-Face

Location:
North West & West Midlands
Location: North West & West Midlands

Our Paediatric First Aid course is delivered entirely face to face and meets the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Paediatric First Aid standards for childcare settings. Across twelve hours of tutor-led training, participants develop the practical skills and knowledge needed to manage a wide range of first aid situations involving infants and children. The course focuses on real scenarios, hands-on practice and clear guidance to ensure learners are fully prepared to apply safe and effective first aid in childcare environments.

  • Scene Assessment & First Aid Responsibilities: Ensure safety and understand your duties as a childcare first aider.

  • Primary Survey & CPR: Master essential steps in evaluating emergencies and administering CPR for infants and children.

  • Secondary Survey & Choking: Conduct comprehensive assessments and learn techniques for clearing airways in choking incidents.

  • Seizures, Asthma, Anaphylaxis: Manage seizures, respiratory conditions, and severe allergic reactions.

  • Shock, Wounds, Burns: Recognise and provide first aid for shock, wounds, bleeding, and burns.

  • Serious Injuries & Sprains: Respond to fractures, dislocations, sprains, and strains appropriately.

  • Head Injuries & Specific Health Conditions: Assess and manage head injuries, sickle cell, meningitis, and diabetes.

  • Temperature-Related Injuries & Illness: Recognise and treat heat/cold-related injuries and common illnesses in childcare settings.

  • First Aid Kits: Explore essential contents and maintenance for childcare first aid kits.

Upon successful completion of the Paediatric First Aid Course, participants will receive:

 

  • Lifesaving Skills: Acquire essential lifesaving skills and the confidence to respond effectively to emergencies involving infants and children.

  • Compliance: Meet and exceed regulatory requirements, ensuring that you are well-prepared to provide first aid in childcare settings.

  • Enhanced Safety: Create a safer environment for children by being equipped to handle a wide range of injuries, illnesses, and emergencies.

  • Versatility: Gain knowledge and expertise that is valuable not only in childcare settings but also in various personal and professional situations where pediatric first aid skills are crucial.

Locations:

Forward Step Training Birmingham City Training Centre

77 -87 New Town Row, Birmingham, B6 4HG

Getting Here

Conveniently located in Birmingham, our training centre is easily accessible by public transport or car.

For detailed directions and any further assistance, do not hesitate to reach out to our friendly staff at info@forwardsteptraining.co.uk or call us at 0121 270 9935.

Accredited Training at Your Convenience

At Forward Step Training Centre, we are proud to be accredited to deliver our courses not only at our main location but also in suitable employer premises throughout the region. This means we can bring our high-quality training directly to your workplace, making it even more convenient for you and your team.

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