2 Day Paediatric First Aid

RQF Level 3
3 Year Qualification
Ofqual Accredited

Day 1 Schedule

• Responsibilities of the first aider
• Priorities of treatment
• The unconscious baby/child
• Infant and child resuscitation
• Incident management and reporting
• Control bleeding and manage shock
• Choking
• Treat burns and scalds
• Head injuries, seizures and febrile convulsions
• Fractures

Day 2 Schedule

• Recognise and deal with a range of common illnesses/ diseases
• Asthma and hyperventilation
• Neck and spinal injuries
• Poisoning
• Allergies and anaphylactic shock
• Extremes of hot and cold
• Electric shock
• Bites and stings
• Eyes, ears and nose
• Scenarios