– Emergency Paediatric First Aid (EPFA) 1 Day Course
(Including Paediatric Basic life support and AED)
£ 90pp
Or this course can be delivered over a four-week period dependant on your needs
Price includes Registration, book, certification and credit card id
National Qualification: Level 6 (Scotland SCQF) Level 3(England, Wales and Northern Ireland RQF). All COVID 19 restrictions are as per HSE /GOV guidelines. No need to stop this important training, we have it covered
We underestimate the resilience of children.
Would you know what to do in an emergency situation requiring quick action?
You will acquire the skills you need to accomplish this in this course.
Those who are interested in knowing Basic Life Support for children and infants, such as parents, guardians, and loved ones, should take part in this one-day course.
Assessment is ongoing by the instructor/assessor during the course, each student will have plenty of hands-on experience to demonstrate their knowledge and practical skills in a relaxed atmosphere.
Whilst the qualification lasts for 3 years it is highly advisable to refresh your skills set on an annual basis. You can do this by booking a 2/3-hour session.
This one-day Emergency Paediatric First Aid course has been designed for parents, guardians, and family members with an interest in child and infant Basic Life Support.
Location: This course is designed to be delivered in a classroom.
Understand the role and responsibilities of a first aider
Legislation,accidents and First aid boxes
Provide first aid in a number of situations
Immediate Action (Primary survey)
Unresponsive Casualty
Secondary Assessment
Recovery position
Resuscitation & Defibrillation (AED)
Choking casualty
Fainting
Wounds and Bleeding
Epilepsy
Seizures
Minor Burns and Scalds
Minor Injuries
Additional modules can be added (give us a call to discuss)
Who will Benefit from the course?
Parents
Child minders
Guardians
Family members
Nurseries
Schools
Assessment is ongoing by the instructor/assessor during the course, each student will have plenty of hands-on experience to demonstrate their knowledge and practical skills in a relaxed atmosphere. Most of the time you will be tested and not even realise it.
The maximum of 12 students can be accommodated, however this is dependent on the site and
classroom.
Minimum age for this course is 16 years old (please speak to us if learners are under this age)
During COVID the maximum number of students is 8, again this is dependent on site and classroom.
An assessment will be conducted prior to going firm on numbers
Whilst the qualification lasts for 3 years it is highly advisable to refresh your skills set on an annual basis. You can do this with other staff or book a 2/3-hour session.