Paediatric First Aid

Course Overview:

Cost: £120 (ex VAT)

Duration: 12 hrs

Level: 2

Delivery: Online & Face-to-Face

Location: North West & West Midlands

Our blended e-learning course seamlessly combines 6 hours of online training with an interactive 6-hour face-to-face session. This comprehensive programme surpasses Health and Safety (First Aid) regulations 1981 standards, delivering up-to-date first aid training. You can choose your preferred learning environment, whether it’s in the comfort of your own home or at a location of your choice. Through this course, participants acquire essential skills to effectively manage first aid situations and meet Paediatric First Aid (PFA) requirements in childcare establishments, enhancing their first aid proficiency.

Course Contents

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.

Course Benefits

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.

Location:

Forward Step Training Centre 77 -87 New Town Row, Birmingham, B6 4HG

Getting Here
Our training centre is conveniently located in the heart of Birmingham and is easily accessible whether you’re using public transport or driving.

On-Site Training
At Forward Step Training Centre, we are committed to providing high-quality training in our well-equipped facilities. Our location offers easy access for both public transportation users and those arriving by car, ensuring a hassle-free commute to your learning experience.

For detailed directions and any further assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact our friendly staff at info@forwardsteptraining.co.uk or 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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