This qualification is designed for individuals with a responsibility for the care of children and babies on a professional level providing the knowledge and practical competence to deal with a range of paediatric first aid situations.

 

This 6-hour qualification meets the requirements stated in the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage.

 

It is the responsibility of the employer to ensure adequate numbers of appropriately trained personnel.

 

This great value, engaging and high-quality 1 Day Emergency Paediatric First Aid qualification will be delivered by Andy Sharman, an experienced paramedic and passionate educator with over 26 years of knowledge working clinically and strategically within the NHS.

 

Light Refreshments (tea, coffee and biscuits) will be provided throughout the day, but you will need to bring your own lunch as this is not provided.

 

What's Covered?

•What is paediatric first aid •Legislation •Responsibilites •Action in an emergency •Primary survey • Casualty assessment and recovery position • Child and Infant Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) including the safe use of an AED •Seizures •Choking •Wounds, Bleeding and hypovolaemic shock •Bites and stings