Two-Day Paediatric Emergency First Aid For Children And Babies
Course Overview:
This course is designed for any person responsible for caring for children in the absence of their parents.
This programme meets the Health & Safety Executive recommendations for Appointed Persons in the Workplace.
Aims:
- The course covers how to deal with accidents and emergencies involving babies and young children and will teach delegates how to recognise and manage appropriately the following situations should they arise.
- Training will cover appropriate contents of First Aid kit for babies and children
- Resuscitation and other equipment should include baby and junior models where appropriate
- Training will include recording accidents and incidents
Objectives:
The course is broken down into Modules as follows:
- Module 1 Introduction - The First Aider
- Module 2 What is First Aid?
- Module 3 First Aid in the Workplace
- Module 4 Responsibilities of the Appointed Person
- Module 5 Primary Assessment
- Module 6 Principles of Resuscitation
- Module 7 Secondary Assessment
- Module 8 Disorders of Respiration and Breathing Disorders
- Module 9 The recognition and Treatment of Head Injuries
- Module 10 The Control of Bleeding and Treatment for Shock
- Module 11 Bones, Joints and Muscle Injuries
- Module 12 Burns
- Module 13 Poisons
- Module 14 Bites and Stings
- Module 15 Childhood Conditions
Including
- Croup
- Sickle Cell
- Meningitis
- Febrile Convulsions
- Imbalance of Heat Hypothermia and Heat Exhaustion
- Nose Bleeds
- Allergic reactions including Anaphylaxia
Certification: For 3 years, upon full participation of all practical aspects of the session
Information: Wear comfortable clothing
Handouts: Delegates receive a course booklet
Contact TCR for further information and quote price code: A2