This intensive course is ideal for child carers, nannies, pre-school/nursery teachers and primary school teachers working with children age five and under. This course covers the full Ofsted Syllabus and is fully compliant with those needing to register on the compulsory Ofsted Register.

OPTION A: Two Day Practical Paediatric Course

• Six hours per day of guided lerning hours (12 hours excluding breaks)
• Continuous assessment throughout course by trainer
• Multiple choice paper on completion of the course
• On successful completion of the full course, candidates will receive a nationally recognised FAIB Paediatric First Aid certificate valid for three years.

OPTION B: Blended Course (One Day Practical + One Day Online)

• Approox six hours of online learning via our e-learn platform prior to the practical, classroom session. It includes quizzes at the end of each topic to check knowledge.
• Six hours of guided, classrom based learning (excluding breaks). This session will primarily cover practical topics and not all topics from the e-learning.
• Continuous assessment throughout practical course by trainer
• Multiple choice paper at the ecourse
• On successful completion of the full course, candidates will receive a nationally recognised FAIB Paediatric First Aid certificate valid for three years.

Course Content:

• Roles and responsibilites of the paediatric first aider
• Emergency planning and First Aid kit/accident recording
• Assessing/managing an unconscious adult, child or baby
• CPR for adults, children and babies
• Managing a choking adult, child or baby
• Managing bleeding including shock
• Head and spinal injury management
• Allergies/anaphylaxis and auto-injector use
• Asthma and other respiratory conditions
• Fractures, strains and sprain
• Seizures
• Hypo & Hyperthermia
• Diabetes
• Sickle Cell, sepsis and meningitis
• Poisoning, bites, stings
• Objects in eyes, ears and nose