Paediatric First Aid
The 2 Day Paediatric course provides comprehensive training focused on first aid and emergency care for children and infants, preparing participants to handle various paediatric emergencies effectively.
Who is this course for?
This course is suitable for parents, childcare providers, teachers, healthcare professionals, and anyone involved in the care of children, including nursery staff and after-school program leaders.
What are the learning outcomes?
- Identify and manage common medical emergencies in children, such as head injuries, asthma, and Meningitis.
- Perform effective CPR and use an AED specifically for children and infants.
- Recognise the signs of serious conditions such as respiratory distress and shock.
- Provide first aid for minor injuries, including cuts, bruises, and burns.
- Understand age-specific differences in anatomy and physiology that affect first aid interventions.
- Communicate effectively with children and provide reassurance during emergencies.
This training enhances confidence and preparedness in handling childhood emergencies.
Contact us to book a Trainer, or check out our upcoming courses page to see when our next open course is running.