Paediatric First Aid
SCQF level 6 Award in Paediatric First Aid
£130 +VAT
A 2 day (12 hour) qualification in first aid of paediatrics to equip the candidate with the skills to be able to recognise and respond to a first aid emergency safely and efficiently.
This course has been designed for professional carers of children that work as nursery practitioners, childminders, crèche workers, playschool staff or those working in a day-care setting.
Course Overview
- Role and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
- Appropriate contents of a first aid box
- Incident and casualty assessment
- Breathing problems
- BLS and CPR
- Poisonous and toxic substances
- Bites and Stings
- Foreign body in ear, nose and eyes
- Electric shock
- Effects of extreme heat or cold
- Burns and scalds
- Diabetic emergency
- Allergic reaction
- Febrile convulsions
- Meningitis
- Incident recording and reporting
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