Emergency Paediatric First Aid

This qualification equips candidates with the knowledge and practical skills to manage a wide range of paediatric first aid situations.
About this Event

The aim of this qualification is for the candidates to attain the knowledge and practical competencies required to deal with a range of paediatric first aid situations.
Course Information
The aim of this qualification is for the candidates to attain the knowledge and practical competencies required to deal with a range of paediatric first aid situations.

Course Content
-The roles and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider
-Acting safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency
-Managing an unresponsive casualty and the recovery position
-Cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
-Choking
-Bleeding
-Shock
-Minor injuries
-Safe use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
Certification Safety Training Awards (STA) Certificate of Training (with SQA Accreditation) valid for 3 years
Course Length 6 hours