First Aid International

Emergency Paediatric First Aid

Course Information Sheet

Course Specification
The Emergency Paediatric First Aid course is designed to train
individuals to provide immediate first aid care for infants and
INTENDED PARTICIPANT:
children. This course also includes adult essential skills in basic
life support as they differ from the skills of the infant and child. People requiring basic skills in first aid
for Adults, Children and Infants
This course will provide first aid skills necessary to manage an
infant or child that is not breathing normally, is unconscious, MAX STUDENT INSTRUCTOR RATIO:
bleeding or is ill or injured prior to the arrival of the emergency 12 Candidates: 1 Instructor
services.
MAX CLASS SIZE:
This course is suitable for Nannies wishing to join the Voluntary 24 Candidates (with 2 instructors)
part of the Ofsted Childcare Register (OCR).
COURSE DURATION:
For full details of the course content please see overleaf. Initial Tra ining: 7 hours
Retraining time: 7 hours
ASSESSMENT:
Continuous by instructor
CERTIFICATE EXPIRY:
3 years from date of completion
First Aid International are approved by the Health
and Safety Executive Northern Ireland, Dubai
Corporation for Ambulance Services (DCAS),
Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) and the
Labour Department - Hong Kong Special
Administrative Regional Government.
In this course you will learn the LEARNING STYLE:
following skills: Each section of the book will guide you
step by step through each of the
essential skills required to be a
INTRODUCTION competent first aider. Through the
• Principles of First Aid process of seeing hearing and doing
• Emergency Management you will learn how to provide first aid in
Procedure an emergency both safely and
• Care Cycle™ effectively. As you complete each skill
you will develop the skills, knowledge,
ESSENTIAL SKILLS techniques and confidence to respond
• Scene Survey in an emergency.

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT

• Patient Survey
INTRODUCTION:
• Patient Unresponsive and Breathing Normally (Recovery Position)
• Unresponsive Non Breathing Adult (CPR) Your instructor is a fully certified First
• Unresponsive Non Breathing Child (CPR) Aid International instructor who is
• Unresponsive Non Breathing Infant (CPR) current with the procedures and
• Automated External Defibrillator (AED) knowledge required to ensure you have
• Alternative Ventilation Procedures the best possible learning experience.
• Chain of Survival Each Instructor is registered with First
• Choking Adult and Child Aid International and renews their status
• Choking Infant annually to ensure that only current and
competent instructors deliver your
training and assessment.
LIFE THREATENING CONDITIONS
• Control of Bleeding
• Shock Management
CERTIFICATION:
SECONDARY SURVEY
Certificates are issued by First Aid
• Patient Survey: Patient
International using our Centre
Responsive
Management Information System
• Epilepsy and Seizures
(CMIS). CMIS provides a quick efficient
• Minor Injuries
service to all our clients.

FIRST AID HEALTH AND SAFETY

• First Aid Kit
• Accident Recording

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Leicestershire LE67 3HE Email: info@firstaidinternational.com
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