Ofstead Pediatric

Who is it for?

Course content includes:

Planning for first aid emergencies involving babies and children.
Dealing with emergencies involving babies and children.
Resuscitating babies and children.
Recognizing and dealing with shock.
Recognizing and responding appropriately to anaphylactic shock.
Recognizing and responding appropriately to electric shock.
Recognizing and responding appropriately to bleeding.
Responding appropriately to burns scalds.
Responding appropriately to choking.
Responding appropriately to suspected fractures.
Responding appropriately to head, neck and back injuries.
Recognizing and responding appropriately to cases of poisoning.
Responding appropriately to foreign bodies in eyes, ears and noses
Responding appropriately to eye injuries.
Responding appropriately to bites and stings.
Responding appropriately to effects of extreme heat and cold.
Responding appropriately to febrile convulsions.
Recognizing and responding appropriately to emergency needs of babies and children.
Dealing and responding to chronic medical conditions, including epilepsy, asthma, sickle cell anemia and diabetes.
Recognizing and responding appropriately to meningitis and other serious sudden illness.

Qualification

Course Summary:

Duration - 2 Days (09:00-16:30 hours)
Courses are run at various convenient locations
In company training available
Training leading to a certificate or a renewal certificate is a minimum of 12 hours.
The first aid certificate should be renewed every 3 years.
Discounts available for in-company training or multiple places on open courses.