Paediatric First Aid Course (2 Days)

Approved by the National Childminders Association and the Pre-school Learning Alliance, this course is designed for people who look after children of all ages, particularly children under 8 years of age.

The course fully complies with the requirements of Ofsted and Surestart for the first aid training of Childminders.

Our trainers have dealt with hundreds of 'paediatric' emergencies, and can draw upon this unrivalled knowledge to pass on their life saving skills. An essential course for anyone who deals with children on a professional or voluntary basis.

The course includes:

• Coping with Emergency in the Childcare Environment
  
• The Priorities of Treatment
  
• Resuscitation: Adult, Child, Infant
  
• Unconsciousness: Adult, Child, Infant
  
• Choking: Adult, Child, Infant
  
• Croup
  
• Drowning
  
• Control of bleeding & Treatment of minor injuries, with emphasis on children & infants
  
• Treatment of bums & scalds
  
• Electric shock
  
• Poisoning including Smoke Inhalation
  
• Eye injuries
  
• Treatment of fractures, with emphasis on children & infants
  
• General Paediatric Medical conditions: Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Diabetes,
• Epilepsy, Febrile Convulsions, Sickle Cell and Meningitis.

Course Dates

New course dates coming soon*

*These courses will be held at InTec, Parc Menai, Bangor.

Courses can be conducted either at a crèche or nursery of your choice or at our modern purpose-built conference suites at Medi-Tec, Intec, Parc Menai, Bangor. Please telephone for further details.