Paediatric First Aid Training
The paediatric first aid training provides health and safety in emergencies. If you want to excel in child safety and first aid as a career, then you must attend this training course. The paediatric first aid training focuses on dealing with emergencies when you are with your little ones (infants and toddlers).
Requirement
Interested people for the paediatric first aid course must be aged 16 or above. You must be qualified for the level two or three early years of childcare to attend the paediatric first aid course. If you do not have the above-mentioned qualification, then you cannot attend the course.
These First Aid courses include the following elements:
- Giving emergency first aid to a child
- Paediatric resuscitation
- Dealing with a choking child
- Treatment of bleeding
- Treatment for various types of shock
- Managing an unconscious infant and child
- Managing a child in an asthma emergency
- Basic life support (CPR)
- Burns
- Anaphylaxis
- Head injuries
- Broken bones
Assessment
Your trainer will assess you by the continuous observation during the paediatric first aid training and written exam. The candidates who pass the exam will get the paediatric first aid certificate which will be valid for the three years from the day of assessment.
2 Day Paediatric First Aid Course is recommended for
This professional course is recommended for babysitters or baby carers working in day nurseries, private nursery schools, pre-schools, child minders, and at homes. It will be suitable for their job. If you are not a babysitter, even then you can attend the paediatric first aid course. You shall learn to use the different techniques to bring up your child. This course is also perfect for new parents and grandparents.