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27, 29, 30

November

December

8, 9, 10, 12, 15,

Flagship Venue: Birmingham City Centre

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09:00-16:00

09:00-16:00

16, 22, 23, 30, 31

9, 12, 13, 19,

20, 29, 30

January

09:00-16:00

29, 30

November

December

8, 9, 10, 12, 15,

Flagship Venue: Manchester

880 Stockport Road, 1st Floor, Manchester, M19 3BN

Free street parking available

09:00-16:00

09:00-16:00

16, 22, 23, 30, 31

9, 12, 13, 19,

20, 29, 30

January

09:00-16:00

First Aid Roles, Responsibilities & Scene Assessment

• Understand the core responsibilities of a paediatric first aider

• Conduct a comprehensive scene assessment and prioritise actions based on clinical needs

• Communicate clearly and effectively with children, infants, and caregivers

• Execute the primary and secondary assessments (DR ABC) to evaluate the casualty's condition

• Adhere to first aid principles and best practises during emergency care

• Maintain accurate incident records, and adhere to report protocols

• Safely manage medication administration in emergency situations

• Prevent and manage cross-contamination to ensure infection control

Paediatric CPR, AED Use & Recovery Positioning

• Administer CPR for infants and children, with practical experience using mannequins

• Safely operate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) for paediatric casualties)

• Recognise critical moments to initiate and cease CPR based on the child's response

• Correctly position infants and children in the recovery position and monitor respiratory function

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of paediatric resuscitation techniques and their nuances

Airway Management, Seizures & Acute Medical Emergencies

• Identify and manage airway obstruction (partial and complete) in children and infants

• Practise the choking response using mannequins or choking vests for hands-on experience

• Recognise and respond to different types of seizures (absence, focal, febrile, and generalised)

• Provide appropriate post-seizure care to ensure safety and recovery

• Identify and manage acute medical conditions, i.e. epilepsy, anaphylaxis, auto-injector awareness, asthma and diabetes management, meningitis, sepsis, sickle cell anaemia, croup and febrile convulsions

Trauma & Wound Care Management

• Provide first aid for minor injuries, such as cuts, grazes, bruises, burns, and splinters

• Effectively control bleeding

• Recognise and manage shock and other life-threatening injuries (e.g. amputations, internal injuries)

• Identify and treat unconsciousness and its underlying causes

• Assess and manage fractures, ensuring proper immobilisation and care

• Treat burns and scalds with appropriate first aid techniques

• Provide care for eye and ear injuries with specific first aid protocols

• Recognise and respond to poisoning through ingestion, inhalation, or dermal exposure

• Address head injuries including concussion and skull fractures

• Manage hypothermia and heat-related illnesses (e.g. heat exhaustion and heat stroke)

Regulatory Compliance & First Aid Kit Management

• Ensure proper maintenance and management of first aid kits

• Follow legal requirements for recording and reporting all incidents and treatments

• Comply with national and local regulations regarding first aid care and response

• Implement infection control practises to maintain a sterile environment during first aid provision

Course Content

The First Aid Industry Body

Accreditation and Certification

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