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SA First Aid Training - 12 Hour Paediatric First Aid - Would you know what to do?


2 children with carer

Meeting the requirements of First Aid provision set by the Government in the Early Years Foundation Stage
We are offering this 12 hour Paediatric First Aid course to teach you essential First Aid and CPR skills for the care of infants and children.
The 2 day Childcare course is currently scheduled to be held in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. It is recommended for those professionals involved in the care of children, such as Nannies, Child minders, Nursery Nurses/assistants and schools.
As well as following a substantial syllabus of infant/child First Aid skills, you will also be taught some essential adult care skills where they differ to those appropriate to child and infant care, giving you a good all round knowledge.

  • Introduction
  • Scene assessment
  • Barrier use
  • 1 person CPR
  • Choking management
  • Shock management
  • Spinal injury management
  • Secondary assessment
  • Asthma
  • Allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)
  • Poisoning
  • Diabetes
  • Febrile convulsions
  • Sickle cell anaemia
  • Head injury
  • Fractures and dislocations
  • Management of burns and scalds
  • Hypo/hyperthermia
  • First aid boxes and accident reporting

The 12 Hour Paediatric Childcare First Aid course will include instructor led theory sessions, together with hands on practical sessions using child/infant mannequins.

You will be able to learn these skills in a relaxed, low stress environment, designed to promote confidence and upon successful completion of the course a certificate will be issued. This 12 hour Childcare First Aid Course syllabus is recognised to be suitable to anyone working within the EYFS sector and valid for three years. All our courses are up to date with latest regulation developments.

For further details of our 12 hour Childcare First Aid courses or to book a place, please contact Sylvia Anderson on 0845 057 3762, alternatively Email us now.