Our 8 hour course will enable students to attain the knowledge and practical competencies needed to deal with a range of emergency first aid situations when looking after children.
In addition to the topics covered on an emergency first aid at work course, this course covers treatment for a variety of injuries and medical conditions.
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At Immerse Training we pride ourselves on offering First Aid and Pre-Hospital Care Training that meets your specific needs. All our courses meet the requirements of the relevant awarding body. On top of that, we are more than happy to create bespoke elements that tailor each programme to suit your first aid or care responsibilities.
Qualification Information
Upon completion students will have developed the skills and knowledge needed to provide effective emergency first aid to children and babies.
This qualification and learning outcomes are based on the recommendations of:
The Resuscitation Council (UK)
Skills for Health Assessment Principles for First Aid Qualifications
Course Content
Following this course students will be able to
Understand the role and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider.
Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is choking.
Be able to assess an emergency situation safely.
Be able to provide first aid to an infant and a child with external bleeding.
Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is unresponsive and breathing normally.
Be able to provide first aid to an infant and a child who is suffering from shock.
Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is unresponsive and not breathing normally.
Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child with bites, stings and minor injuries.
Who should attend?
This qualification is for anyone who cares for children and babies; including parents, guardians, grandparents or people who have a professional involvement with children and babies.
Pre-requisites
Students must be at least 16 years old on the first day of training.
Assessment and Certifications
Assessment of this course is continuous and also includes 1 theory/multiple choice question paper.
Successful students will receive an Immerse Training Certificate, which is valid for three years. This certificate will be issued by Qualsafe, the awarding body for Immerse Training.
Additional Information
Completion of the Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid at Work includes 1 credit at Level 2 of the Qualification Credit Framework (QCF).
Paediatric First Aid Courses
First Aid courses for individuals and workplaces who provide care to or work with children and young people. Our paediatric courses are fully accredited, registered and meet Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and OFSTED guidelines. From 1 day Emergency Paediatric First Aid to day Paediatric First Aid courses. We specialise in on-site courses at your workplace, tailored to the specific risks associated with your business.
All courses can be delivered at our training centre in Poole, Dorset or we can deliver on-site across Bournemouth, Poole, Dorset, Hampshire and the South of England.