Course overview

This course gives candidates the knowledge and ability to deal with emergency first aid situations, particularly when dealing with children.  It is an ideal course for parents and those who come into contact with children, who would like to know what to do in a first aid situation

Outline Programme

• Assessment of the scene
• Prioritisation of casualties
• Assessment of caualties
• Resuscitation
• Choking
• Recovery position
• Causes and treatment of unconsciousness
• Bleeds and burns
• Typical childhood illnesses

Qualification information

Course duration: One day programme

Assessment method: Ongoing assessment is carried out by the trainer throughout the course

Prerequisite: None

Filed under Education, Social Care