When working with or looking after children, your first priority has to be keeping them safe. This means that you should have a good knowledge of paediatric first aid to give you the skill sets to be able to respond to a number of different medical situations should they occur.
This Paediatric First Aid online course gives you the tools to be able to offer immediate medical care and treatment as well as essential short term emergency help until professional medical assistance can attend.
As part of the course, we will look at emergency planning and how to assess the situation. As well as being given information on basic life support, CPR, shock, fractures, bleeding and a range of other minor illnesses and injuries.
This online course will equip you with the theoretical knowledge that is needed to be able to deal with these paediatric first aid situations. However, it is not enough to be considered to be competent in paediatric first aid, and therefore practical demonstrations in some areas may be required in order to complete the training.
This course is essential for anyone who works with children or infants. This might mean working in nursery or school settings, as well as professional childminders, sports coaches or club leaders who are in charge of young people.
This course will give you the theoretical knowledge needed to be able to offer the immediate care that these children will need in a medical emergency.
When an accident happens or an illness occurs with a child, it is vital that you are able to act as quickly as possible. This e-learning course ensures that those in charge of children have the theoretical knowledge necessary to be able to offer that instant response.
Having undergone Paediatric First Aid online training you will have the confidence to be able to help in the case of a medical emergency, allowing you to remain calm and objective so that the situation can be dealt with effectively. This course is accredited by both CPD and the IIRSM.
