Paediatric First Aid Courses in Kent, Sussex & Surrey

Our Paediatric 12 hour two day first aid course is for Nannies,Creche staff, Childminders, playgroup leaders, after school care workers and anyone who would like to learn about first aid for children and infants.

This course is set out in accordance with the rulings set out by the Pre-School Learning alliance and if you are professionally involved in the care of children this is the requisite course.

Candidates will receive an internationally recognised certification that is valid for three years upon completion of the course.

Adult Care

This course also covers essential adult care where it differs to the requirements of children and infants. So that candidates achieve a rounded knowledge of first aid and emergency care.

The resuscitation of anybody can be a traumatic experience, but to have to resuscitate a child is particularly harrowing, our instructors understand this and during the course we discuss with candidates the feelings that they may experience and how they may deal with this. We also provide FREE ongoing support for all of our students.

On-Site First Aid Courses Available

If you are a school or a group who would like on-site training, we would be happy to come to your premises. (Subject to numbers attending). AT NO EXTRA COST throughout Kent East Sussex & Surrey

AED

We also offer AED Training as an add on to all of our first aid courses, if you are interested in Automated External Defibrillator Training as an add on please let us quote you when you place your booking.

Who is this Course For?

Childminders/Nannies
Playgroup Leaders/Staff
Creche Staff
Teachers
Parents/Grandparents

Course Content

Introduction
Scene Safety/Barrier Use
Primary Assessment
Adult/Child/Infant CPR
Air way obstruction Adult/Child and Infant
Serious Bleeding
Shock Management
Spinal Injury Management
Injury Assessment
Ilness Assessment
Final Scenario

Topics Include

Seizures
Allergic Reactions
Poisoning
Diabetic Emergencies
Meningitis
Febrile Convulsions
Sickle Cell Anaemia
Fractures and Dislocations
Eye Injuries
Burns and Scalds
Heat and Cold Exposure

Course Details

2 Day 12 Hour Course
Skills Assessment
Written Exam
3 Year Certification

Paediatric First Aid Courses Kent, Sussex, Surrey