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Early Years and Childcare: Paediatric First Aid

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This course comprises of:

  • 6 hours independent study (eLearning - parts 1,2 and 3)
  • 6 hours skills assessment (in person; small groups of 10-12 maximum)

You will be issued with a first aid manual upon attending the taught session. You will be issued a paper copy certificate upon completion at the end of the skills day. Please keep the certificate safe as we do not hold copies on the training system.

You must complete the eLearning before attending the taught course. Please add the eLearning to your basket: Early Years and Childcare: Paediatric first aid online learning course | DES (devoneducationservices.co.uk)

You will need to add both products to your basket (you will be prompted to do this at the checkout).

If you are unable to attend, please refer to section 15.7 of our terms and conditions of sale (clauses relating to training and conferencing). Non-attendance may incur a cancellation charge.

Training objectives

  • Skill 1 - scene assessment
  • Skill 2 - Primary Assessment and recovery, responsive and breathing normally, unresponsive and breathing normally, unresponsive and not breathing normally, having a seizure.
  • Skill 3 and 4 – child CPR and infant CPR plus the use of an AED
  • Skill 5 – serious bleeding
  • Skill 6 - shock management
  • Skill 7 – spinal injury
  • Skill 8 and 9 – conscious choking child and infant
  • Skill 11 - bandaging 
  • Skill 10 and 12 – illness and injury assessment
  • Final scenario assessment

This 12 hour course is consistent with the criteria set out in Annex A of the EYFS 2024, however; to gain certification, delegates must competently demonstrate all of the above skills on the day.

This is a physical, practical course. If you have any conditions or difficulties that may affect your ability to demonstrate the skills, please let us know so we can discuss your needs and adapt our delivery or demonstration methods, where possible.

 

Product code: EYCS-TRN-01012

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