12 Hour Paediatric First Aid Course

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About the course and who it is suitable for

This course is in line with the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and meets the needs of OFSTED. It is suitable for Child minders, Nursery and School staff (dealing with Foundation Stage) and anybody who deals with children and wants a more in-depth course.

This two day (12 hour) course is delivered by a paediatric specialist and includes both theory and practical sessions.

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The required EYFS syllabus includes:
  • First Aid Priorities
  • Managing Incidents
  • Resuscitation-Adult, Child & Baby
  • Choking
  • Casualty Examination
  • Unconsciousness
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Fractures
  • Control of Bleeding & Shock
  • Medical conditions including Asthma, Epilepsy, Sickle Cell, Diabetes
  • Eye & Ear Injuries
  • Burns and Scalds
  • First Aid Kits
  • Childhood Illnesses including Meningitis & Febrile Convulsions
  • Regulations
  • Recording and Reporting

Certification is dependent on successful continuous assessment. Those delegates who complete the course, and are deemed to have reached the required standard, are awarded a certificate that is valid for three years.

Cost

The cost of this course is £140. This includes certification and a manual for each student. There are no additional costs.

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