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This course is an accredited qualification for those who work with children and have first aid responsibilities, designed to provide learners with the essential skills, confidence and knowledge to deal with a range of accidents, injuries and illnesses. It also includes expert guidance and advice on how to create a solid action plan for an emergency situation.
Through instructor-led training, you will learn how to perform life-saving procedures such as CPR, as well as treat minor injuries such as burns and scalds, knowing when the time is right to contact emergency services. You will also be taken through the steps for helping a child who is suffering from shock or a concussion, how to deal with a child who has fractured or broken a bone, and how to place an unresponsive child in the recovery position.
This comprehensive course is ideal for individuals associated with the first aid sectors such as:
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
In module one, we will learn about the role of a pediatric first aider and explore some common accidents, injuries and illnesses that require first aid treatment.
In module two, we will be guided through how to best prepare and plan for a first aid emergency, from equipment to assessing first aid requirements.
In module three, we will gain fundamental first aid knowledge and skills to be prepared for any type of injury, accident or emergency.
In module four, we will be trained on how to perform some basic life-saving procedures such as CPR and how to place someone in the recovery position.
In module five, we will learn what steps to take in case of a fracture or head injury, including how to deal with cases of concussion and head trauma.
In module six, we will learn some key procedures for dressing wounds, managing bleeding and treating someone in shock.
In module seven, we will take a look at some common medical conditions that can occur in children, including their causes, symptoms and treatment.
In module eight, we will explore some common minor injuries and first aid procedures for dealing with them.
In module nine, we will explore the contents of the first aid kit in detail, as well as learn about record-keeping and documentation for first aiders.
