First Aid

Paediatric First Aid

Description

This course is invaluable for anybody who works with children and babies. It will provide the individual with a sound knowledge and understanding of all first aid procedures that could be called upon when working with children and babies. It will also provide the ability to recognise and treat many childhood conditions and illnesses. The course is valid for 3 years.

NB: There is a one day refresher course also available.

Candidates will be issued with a certificate of attendance upon successful completion of a short written paper and a practical assessment on CPR.

Course Content

Introduction and Welcome
What is First Aid?
First Aid in the workplace
Responsibilities of the first aider
Primary assessment
Secondary assessment
Disorders of Respiration and Airway Obstruction
Principles of Resuscitation
Adult CPR
Child CPR
Infant CPR
Recognition and treatment of head injuries
The control of bleeding and the treatment for shock
Bones, joints and muscle injuries
Burns
Poisons
Bites and stings
Childhood conditions

Course Details
  • Duration
  • 12 Hours (Over 2 days)
  • Attendees
  • Up to a Maximum of 12
  • Assessment Method
  • Multiple Choice Exam and Practical Assessment
  • Accreditation
  • TLC Certificate of Attendance
If you would like more information on this course, or to book please contact us.