Emergency Paediatric First Aid Course in Wakefield, West Yorkshire (Classroom)

Emergency Paediatric First Aid Course in Wakefield, West Yorkshire

First Aid needs of children, varies, from those of adults. This course is for anyone over the age of 16 that comes into contact with or works with, infants and children. This one-day course covers the basic skills of CPR and First Aid related to children and infants. On completion, candidates obtain a RLSS UK Qualifications Level 3 Emergency Paediatric First Aid, which is valid for 3 years.

The Emergency Paediatric First Aid qualification is endorsed by CIMSPA which means that training has been quality assured by CIMSPA and is delivered by a CIMSPA education partner. It is also in line with the First Aid Awarding Organisation Forum (FAAOF).

Prerequisites

Candidates must be a minimum of 16 years old at the time of taking the assessment and attend 100% of the course. No prior first aid knowledge is required. Employers should consider the following when selecting individuals to attend this training:

• Reliability, disposition and communication skills
• Aptitude and ability to absorb new knowledge and learn new skills
• Ability to cope with stressful and physically demanding emergency procedures
• Normal duties are such that they may be left to go immediately and rapidly to an emergency

Course Content

This one day course covers a range of CPR and first aid skills relating to infants and children, including:

• Understanding the role of the paediatric first aider
• How to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is unresponsive and not breathing normally
• How to provide first aid to an infant and a child who is suffering from shock
• How to assess an emergency situation and act safely and effectively
• How to provide first aid for an infant and a child who has a foreign body airway obstruction
• How to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is unresponsive and breathing normally
• How to provide first aid to an infant and a child who is wounded and bleeding

Assessment

The course comprises practical work and theoretical classroom work, as well as a practical assessment on CPR and first aid. Candidates must attend 100% of the course and successfully pass all assessment criteria. To re-qualify, candidates must complete the training and assessment again.

Validity & Renewal

For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.

For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.

To join online courses, delegates have to log in via a link provided through a computer or laptop with a camera, screen, microphone and access to the internet.

Connection quality is the responsibility of the delegate. If you need to download free video conferencing software please visit our video conferencing software page where you can download the software specified by Train2.

E-learning and Online (Instructor-led) training is more flexible, efficient, and cost-effective.

Short online courses also help employers to demonstrate that they have fulfilled their legal duties to ensure their personnel have been adequately trained.

Once the courses have been completed, a confirmation of results can be saved or printed as evidence. This can then be kept on record as evidence of suitable training.

You will instantly receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course login details will follow within one business working day.

Please note that course bookings can not be processed outside of normal working hours, over weekends or on bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.

Step 1

Click the 'Buy' or 'Add to cart' button and you will be taken to our payment/booking page where you can choose to pay online now using a debit/credit card or you can pay later by invoice.

Step 2

Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.

Step 3

You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.

Train2 provide first aid, lifeguarding and swim teaching qualifications to the leisure industry. Our mission is to help you unlock your potential. We pride ourselves on providing expert tuition in an ideal learning environment, so that you gain the qualifications and experience you need to thrive. Our courses go beyond the classroom. We will help you build the real-world knowledge and transferable skills that employers look for. By the time you complete our courses, you’ll feel confident and fully prepared for the workplace.

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