Course overview
This course is designed for people who are working or intend to work in the childcare sector. The programme has been designed to meet with the requirements of OFSTED for Early Years First Aid Provision and includes first aid skills for adults, infants and children. Delegates receive training in a range of skills, including the use of an automated external defibrillator. Training is valid for three years.
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Duration
2 days
Method
Continual assessment
Course Content
- Acting safely and effectively during an accident or emergency
- Treatment and priorities when caring for an unconscious patient
- Recognising cardiac arrest and performing CPR
- Bleeding
- Choking
- Recognising common childhood illnesses and care
- Accident record keeping
- First aid box
- Optional add-on - Anaphylaxis Awareness module
Aims
- Understand the role of a first aider
- Gain skills and knowledge to deal with emergencies involving a child
