Save A Life Training
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Paediatric First Aid - PFA
Level 3 (VTQ)
12hrs/2 days
This course meets the requirements set by Ofsted, EYFS, CSSIW and SureStart for people needing a 2 day/12 hours first aid course for Infant and child care. This course would suit Childminders, Teachers, Nursery Workers, Au pairs, Nannies or even parents who wish to learn Paediatric First Aid. The duration of the course is 12hrs and can be covered over 2 days. Alternatively there is an option to carry out The Blended Paediatric First Aid Course. The Blended option cuts the classroom time down to 1 day/6 hours. Before the classroom session, the online part is to be completed by watching a series of videos and answering questions to ensure the skills are understood (please enquire for more details). The certificates for both versions is valid for 3 years and to renew you need to attend the course again after the 3 years. The class size is a maximum of 12 participants. Once completed, you will receive a PDF certificate, optional video refreshers and a reminder of when the certificate is due to be renewed.
Course Content:
About First Aid
Fears of First Aid
Initial Assessment
First Aid and Children
Recovery Position
Infant Recovery Position
The Heart
AED Machines
Adult CPR
Child CPR
Infant CPR
Adult/Child Choking
Infant Choking
Bleeding
Minor Injury Treatment
Bites and Stings
Types of Shock
Spinal Injury
Strains and Sprains
Dislocations and Fractures
Burns and Scalds
Head Injuries
Eye Injuries
Poisoning
Temperature Related Illness
Electrical
Illness Assessment
Asthma
Anaphylactic Shock
Diabetes
Epilepsy
Fainting
Sickle Cell
Meningitis
Febrile Convulsions
Croup