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**Qualsafe Paediatric First Aid Course – Saturday, 1st March** **Time: 0930hrs – 1630hrs** Are you prepared to handle a medical emergency involving a child or infant? Join our *Qualsafe-approved Paediatric First Aid Course* and gain the skills and confidence to make a difference when it matters most. This comprehensive, one-day course is perfect for parents, carers, childcare professionals, teachers, or anyone responsible for children. Delivered by **highly experienced paramedic instructors**, you’ll benefit from expert-led training that combines practical, hands-on learning with real-life insights from years of emergency care experience. Key topics include: - CPR and AED (defibrillator) use for infants and children - Managing choking, allergic reactions, and asthma attacks - Recognizing and responding to childhood illnesses and injuries - Handling burns, bleeding, and fractures in young children By the end of the course, you’ll leave with not only the knowledge to handle emergencies but also a **nationally recognized certificate**, valid for three years. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from paramedics who’ve seen it all. Spaces are limited, so book your place today and ensure you’re ready to protect those who need you most. For more details or to reserve your spot, contact us at info@kudosawardsltd.com

The "An Understanding of Aspiration and Choking" course is designed to equip participants with essential knowledge and skills related to recognising, responding to, and managing incidents of aspiration and choking. This course is suitable for healthcare professionals, caregivers, parents, educators, and anyone interested in learning how to effectively respond to situations involving aspiration and choking.

The First Aid at Work training course, which conforms with HSE guidance, provides a comprehensive set of practical skills needed by first aiders in most workplaces, giving both the ability and knowledge to deal with first aid emergencies. It meets the standards required to help comply with Health and Safety (First aid) regulations. The comprehensive 1-day First aid at work course is ideal for those who need to be certified to be a first aider. First aiders are trained by a competent training provider in: • emergency first aid at work (EFAW) – at this level they're qualified to give emergency first aid to someone who is injured or becomes ill while at work

Open course enabling either 1 day Emergency First Aid at Work qualification or 3 day First Aid at Work qualification. Full days session/s are required to ensure you complete and satisfy the trainer to pass the course. Certificate will be provided following full payment and attendance of course which you sign up for.  The 1-day Emergency first aid at work course is designed for first aiders working in small or low-risk environments. A 3-day First aid at work qualification is designed for larger or higher-risk environments and will include a wider range of illnesses and emergency situations.  Legal requirement advises that in workplaces of 5 or more people there should be a minimum of 1 fully trained First Aider on site at all times. 

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Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in seizure first aid and rectal paraldehyde administration with our course. Ideal for caregivers, healthcare professionals, educators, and individuals.

This course is ideal for anyone working in childcare – The Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid will give you the knowledge to act with confidence and how to deal with emergency situations in a safe and appropriate manner. This course covers the more common illnesses that occur in children as well as the types of incidents and accidents that could happen.

This qualification is ideal for those already working, or preparing to work within industry wishing to become a First Aider in the workplace for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 and the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1982. Topics within this qualification are regarded by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) as being important in maintaining good practice in the safe, prompt and effective treatment of injuries and ill health in the workplace. How long will it take me to achieve this qualification? This is a 1 credit qualification, with a guided learning hour’s value of 8 and it has a minimum contact time of 6 hours, which is typically delivered via a 1 day course. How is the qualification assessed? Learners must undertake a practical assessment of their competence along with a short open response knowledge assessment, where learners are required to provide a short response to a prescribed series of questions. What next? In line with guidance provided by the HSE, the qualification supports/approves work place emergency first aiders for a period of 3 years, after which point learners will need to retake the course. In addition to this, it is also recommended that learners refresh their knowledge annually.   Cost – £49.00 per delegate (including refreshments, certificates and workbooks) Get in touch via the contact us page for up and coming dates. Why not use your place of work and let us take the burden of travelling away from you.

Emergency First Aid at Work: What will you learn? The course covers everything listed below. There will be practical demonstrations, a bit of role playing and some activities to keep things engaging and interesting. I’m happy to tailor the content with additions. For instance, if you’d like me to focus on treating sprained ankles because this is a particular risk at your workplace, that’s fine. During the course, you’ll be trying out your newly-learned techniques with a whole range of equipment, including mannequins. And… this course includes the Bra Off, Defib On. Did you know that women are less likely than men to survive when a defibrillator is used on them in a medical emergency? Proper pad placement is crucial, and you’ll learn this life-saving skill. Here’s the full course content: The role of a first aider Health and safety regulations (First Aid) How to respond to an emergency Casualty care How to deal with an unresponsive casualty, and the recovery position Resuscitation, and how to carry out CPR How to use an automated external defibrillator (includes Bra Off, Defib On) How to save someone from choking Dealing with seizures Treating someone who’s in shock Bleeding, both minor and severe Treating minor injuries

This paediatric first aid course provides essential information related to the Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF). Participants will gain vital skills and knowledge necessary to respond effectively to emergencies involving infants and children, ensuring the safety and well-being of young individuals in critical situations.