Paediatric First Aid

12 Hour Paediatric First Aid Training Courses  2 days  Cost £99.00

Compliant with SureStart and OFSTED requirements we offer a full 12 hour Child and Infant CPR, Primary and Secondary care First Aid course.

The Emergency First Response Care for Children course is an innovative CPR and First Aid training course that teaches participants how to provide emergency care for injured or ill children (ages one to eight) and infants less than one year old. Participants learn about the types of medical emergencies that children face, and how they differ from adult conditions. The curriculum also includes the importance of attending to basic emergency situations with children, the emotional aspects of caring for children, secondary care for children, and preventing common injuries and illnesses in children.

Content includes:
Scene Safety Assessment, Universal Precautions, Communicable Disease Protection, Barrier Use, Primary Assessment, Obstructed Airway Management (child and infant), Rescue Breathing (child and infant), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (child and infant), Serious Bleeding, Shock Management, and Spinal Injury Management.
Injury Assessment, Bandaging, Illness Assessment, Burns, Scalds, Anaphylactic Shock, Electric Shock, Foreign Bodies (eyes, ears and nose), Bites, Stings, Heat Related Illnesses, Poisons, Febrile Convulsions, Epilepsy, Asthma, Sickle Cell Crisis, Diabetes and Meningitis

Cost : £99 per person which includes :

  • comprehensive care for children primary and secondary care First Aid Manual 
  • certificate of completion valid for three years.
  • all hot drinks and light refreshments

Directions to the venue will be sent with joining instructions. Class size minimum -6 maximum 12. For bookings please fill in the workshop registration form by clicking here . This will reserve you a place for one week or until payment is received. To confirm your place you can pay on line using the Paypal button on this page. There is a payment by cheque option on the registration form.

Dates and venues 2012

Venue - Rosslyn Alternatives, unit 2, Carmondean Centre South, Livingston EH54 8PT  Map can be found on our directions page - scroll down to the 2nd map for Livingston venue.

Dates 2012

Weds 21st March - Thursday 22nd March  

Weds 23rd and Thursday 24th May

Monday 23rd and Tuesday 24th July

Monday 3rd and Tuesday 4th September

Tuesday 20th November and Wednesday 21st November 

Times

10.00 - 4.30 pm each day.

To book your place, select your dates and use the Paypal button below.

Course Dates 2012