Paediatric First Aid
FAIB Approved
FAIB Approved
Our Paediatric First Aid courses are designed for individuals who care for children of all ages. This includes nursery staff, teachers, childminders and playgroup leaders.
Specialist paediatric first aid instructors will ensure all attending students are fully compliant and confident when dealing with a first aid/emergency situation in the workplace.
Course Duration
1 day course
2 day course
Assessment
Learners must attend all sessions to be eligible for assessment, which is done by continuous observation and questioning during the course.
Qualification
On successful completion of this course, you will receive an FAIB approved Paediatric First Aid certificate which is valid for three years.
Emergency Paediatric First Aid
This course will teach the role and responsibilities of an emergency paediatric first aider. On completion you’ll have the skills to assess an emergency situation, and deal with it effectively and safely.
Course Content
• Incident Management
• Casualty Examination
• Recovery Position
• Dealing with an Unconscious Casualty
• Causes of Unconsciousness
• Concussion
• Seizures
• Choking
• Asthma
• Chain of Survival
• Baby, Child & Adult CPR
• Bleeding
• Nose Bleeds
• Shock/Anaphalactic Shock
• Burns
• Fractures
Course Duration
1 day
For best practice, we support the HSE recommendation to complete an annual first aid skills update.