Course Details

This Paediatric First Aid elearning module allows learners to complete the full 12 hour Paediatric First Aid qualification (in line with EYFS Guidelines) as a blended course.  This elearning module has been designed to give learners the theoretical knowledge needed to accompany a practical face to face training day.

Benefits to you

Benefits to delegates are

Minimise time away from workplace

Provides additional skills of treating adults

Course Contents

On-line

Course content will teach learners how to:

• Be able to assess an emergency situation and prioritise what action to take
• Help a baby or child who is unresponsive and breathing normally
• Help a baby or child who is unresponsive and not breathing normally
• Help a baby or child who is having a seizure
• Help a baby or child who is choking
• Help a baby or child who is bleeding
• Help a baby or child who is suffering from shock caused by severe blood loss
• (hypovolemic shock)
• Help a baby or child who is suffering from anaphylactic shock
• Help a baby or child who has had an electric shock
• Help a baby or child who has burns or scalds
• Help a baby or child who has a suspected fracture
• Help a baby or child with head, neck or back injuries
• Help a baby or child who is suspected of being poisoned
• Help a baby or child with a foreign body in eyes, ears or nose
• Help a baby or child with an eye injury
• Help a baby or child with a bite or sting
• Help a baby or child who is suffering from the effects of extreme heat or cold
• Help a baby or child having: a diabetic emergency; an asthma attack; an allergic
• reaction; meningitis; and/or febrile convulsions
• Understand the role and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider (including
• appropriate contents of a first aid box and the need for recording accidents and
• incidents)

Face to face

A summary of the above but including practical skills

• Unresponsive adult, baby or child resuscitation inc rescue breathing
• Unresponsive adult, baby or child who is breathing but unresponsive
• Adult, baby or child choking
• Help an  adult, baby or child who is bleeding
• Help a baby or child who is suffering from anaphylactic shock
• Help an adult, baby or child who has burns or scalds

Who should attend?

All staff requiring to study for the full Paediatric First Aid course

What's Included

Tuition

Training manual

Training pack

Certificate approved by FAIB and valid for 3 years to successful candidates