Paediatric First Aid is suitable for parents and carers of small children who want to learn the basics of first aid care. The course teaches basic first aid principles for use in treating injured babies and infants in everyday life.

What are the entry requirements?

Nil

Who is this course aimed at?

Child minders, Youth workers, Teachers etc. Anyone who may work with or come into contact with children.

What will I be doing on the course?

Learning how to treat children and infants, including summoning help, dealing with conscious / unconscious patients, dealing with bleeding, fractures and burns, resuscitation.

How do I study the course?

A minimum of 6 hours, ( 12 when required ).

What can I do after the course?

More confident when working with children, or own family.

How long is the certificate valid for?

3 years.

Additional information:

Recommended annual re-certification.