First Aid in Paediatrics (EAP, Paediatric First Aid 12 Hours)

Our trainers have many years experience working with children, caring for children and nursing them. As a company we have provided first aid training to family centres, after school groups, nurseries, nannies and childminders.

The course syllabus meets the requirements of OFSTED, EYFS and the National Childminder’s Association.

This course is taught in a relaxed style with lots of group work and discussions. We work hard to ensure this course is enjoyable and thought provoking.

Who it is for

This course is suitable for anyone working with children 0 – 5 years old.

Course content

• The role of the Appointed Person
• First Aid kits
• Recording incidents and actions for staff
• Incident management
• Unconsciousness
• Recovery position
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - adult
• Choking - adult
• Wounds and bleeding
• Shock

Plus, Paediatric Module Content:

• Record keeping - for children
• Choking – baby and child
• Recovery position - baby and child
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - baby and child
• Minor wounds, including ears, nose and eyes
• Anaphylaxis
• Hypothermia, hyperthermia and febrile convulsions
• Sprains and strains
• Fractures
• Amputation
• Head injuries
• Drowning
• Smoke inhalation
• Poisoning
• Burns, scalds and electric shock
• Common illnesses – epilepsy, asthma, sickle cell, diabetes and croup
• Contagious illnesses – Meningitis, chicken pox etc.

Course duration

12 hours (2 days)

Course venue

Scheduled courses held at Didcot Civic Hall, Britwell Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7JN.

In-House Courses: We can come to you or a venue of your choice, training rooms are also available for hire at the Didcot Civic Hall. Please ask for details.

Certification

After attending this course you will receive a dual certification (Appointed Person and Paediatric Module) valid for 3 years.

Price

Scheduled course: £110.00 with no added vat per person.

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