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Our paediatric first aid course is held at our academy in Peterborough Cambridgeshire or at a venue of your choosing. The paediatric course is suitable for Childminders, Teachers, Nursery workers, Au Pairs, Nannies, School nurse or parents.

Learners need a basic command of English

Outline

Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child:

  • who is unresponsive and breathing normally, including child and infant resuscitation 
  • who is unresponsive and not breathing normally
  • who has a foreign body airway obstruction
  • with external bleeding
  • with injuries to bones, joints and muscles.

Understand how to administer emergency first aid to an infant and a child with a chronic medical condition or sudden illness:

  • sickle cell crisis
  • diabetic emergencies
  • asthma attack
  • allergic reaction
  • meningitis
  • febrile convulsions.

Understand how to administer first aid to an infant and a child:

  • who is experiencing the effects of extreme heat and cold
  • who has sustained an electric shock
  • with burns or scalds
  • who has been poisoned
  • who has been bitten or stung
  • with minor injuries, including cuts, grazes, bumps and bruises, small splinters and nose bleeds
  • with conditions affecting the eyes, ears and nose
  • with head and spinal injuries
  • with anaphylaxis
  • who is suffering from shock

Understand how to complete records relating to illnesses, injuries and emergencies.

Practical skills are assessed by continuous observation by the trainer and there is a written assessment paper to check understanding.

Speaker/s

Geoff Fisher - Geoff an IHCD qualification and Royal College of Surgeons (Scotland) Pre Hospital Emergency Care Practitioner and has over 30 years experience within the first aid industry. 
Geoff also has an LGV C+E driving licence and has over 30 years driving experience within the logistics industry. 
He currently holds a PTTLs qualification to deliver his specialist subjects
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Fair Training and Recruitment Solutions Ltd are based in Peterborough and offer the highest quality professional training services in a number of Industry sectors, either at our Head Office in Peterborough or anywhere in the UK. We deliver the highest standards of training at affordable prices, utilising our dedicated In-house trainers. The courses on offer include various First Aid courses aimed at work and non-work environments. Health & Safety training, SIA based security training as well as more advanced Close Protection courses delivered by our ex-military experts. Fair Training and Recruitment Solutions Ltd also provide the best Driver Training in the region. Again our dedicated trainers with years of tuition under their belts will guide you through the process to becoming a professional driver. We provide driver training for all classes of vehicle, using our own vehicles and premises.

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