Course Introduction

A 1-day Level 3 course giving essential paediatric first aid skills to anyone responsible for infants and children.

Course Overview

This course provides essential paediatric first aid skills for anyone caring for infants and children. It is suitable for early years practitioners, parents, guardians and those working with children. Up to 12 delegates per course, delivered by highly experienced emergency medics with real-life clinical experience. All courses can be accredited if required.

Course content:

  • Roles and responsibilities of an emergency paediatric first aider
  • Assessing an emergency situation
  • Managing an unresponsive infant or child
  • Recovery position
  • CPR and defibrillation
  • Choking
  • Minor injuries
  • Bites and stings
  • Seizures
  • Bleeding and shock

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