Paediatric First Aid
12-hour Paediatric First Aid
Suitable for
Recommended for EYFS settings. Meets Childcare Registration and County Council requirements. People who work in nursery, first, infant, primary schools, childminders.
Course length
2 days (12 hours)
Prerequisite
Temporary physical impairment – in situations where employers inform training providers that an employee attending a training course has a temporary physical impairment, it may be sensible to advise them to defer training until the individual is fit.
If you have any queries do contact us for advice.
Certification
All successful delegates on the 12-hour course will be awarded a Norvic certificate accredited by Qualsafe Awards who are recognised by Ofqual. It is valid for three years.
This course includes assessments where a delegate’s ability to pass may be compromised where their first language is not English – please discuss this with your delegate/s and contact us if you or they have any concerns.
Course Venue
Open courses in the 12-hour course (only) are held regularly at our training venues in Norwich, Norfolk. Alternatively, courses can be arranged at your own site anywhere in the UK (subject to suitability).
Syllabus
- Making an Emergency Plan
- Basic life support and choking
- Electric Shock
- Anaphylaxis
- Strain and sprains
- Fractures and dislocations
- Head and eye injuries
- Poison and harmful substances including bites and stings
- Heat and cold injuries
- Foreign bodies in the ear and nose
- Medical emergencies
- Epilepsy
- Asthma and hyperventilation
- Croup/stridor
- Epiglottis
- Diabetes
- Sickle cell
- Meningitis
- First Aid Kits
- Accident Books
- CPR including use of AED
- The Unconscious Casualty
- Choking
- Shock
- Burns
- Bites and Stings
- Head Injuries
- Medical emergencies
- Wounds and bleeding
For more information about courses including availablity and bookings please call us on 01603 343534 or click here to email us.
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Our Training Centres
Norwich (Head office)
Bowthorpe Hall
Bowthorpe Hall Road
Norwich
NR5 9AA
Tel: 01603 343534
Office hours: Mon-Fri 08:00-17:00
Cambridgeshire
7 Glenmore Business Park
Ely Road
Waterbeach
Cambridgeshire
CB25 9FX
Tel: 01603 343534
Office hours: Mon-Fri 08:30-17:00
