Paediatric First Aid for the Childcare Worker Course

Childcare First Aid

This course is designed for childcare professionals who require a basic level of first aid/CPR training. It is specifically aimed to suit the needs of childcare workers and covers all basic paediatric first aid skills.

Content

• Casualty Recognition
• Calling the Emergency Services
• Adult CPR and relief of choking
• Child CPR and relief of choking
• Infant CPR and relief of choking
• Unresponsiveness
• Hyperthermia
• Bleeding & Shock
• Head injuries
• Asthma
• Diabetes
• Epilepsy
• Burns
• Fractures
• Poisoning
• Recognition of physical abuse
• Recognition of Meningitis
• Febrile Convulsions
• Summary and close

Max candidates: 15 per course

Duration: 8 hours

Instructor: The course instructor will be a Registered experienced professional Paramedic and will have been assessed by the National Ambulance Training School as required by the HSA.

Certification: We will issue a certificate of participation to successful candidates.