First Aid For Schools Course Description

Emergency Response Training Solutions Ltd

	First Aid for Schools

Aims & Objectives
This new course based on the HSE Emergency First Aid at Work course but geared to dealing with paediatric emergencies from 5-16 years (for 0- 5 please see ofstead course). The candidate will be given the essential skills and confidence to dealing with paediatric first aid in the school environment.

Subjects Covered

Responsibilities and reporting Resuscitation of the child

Shock Control of bleeding

Asthma Choking

Basic hygiene in First Aid Dealing with an unresponsive casualty

Head Injurys Minor injuries

Seizures Assessment of the situation

why treat children differantly Burns

Courses can be delivered at your site (max 12 candidates)

Courses can be delivered on Saturdays at no extra cost
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Course Duration

6 hours excluding breaks

Delivery Technique

This course is delivered via a range of techniques including:

Instructor Led Presentation
Group Discussion
Practical Sessions

The amount of different methods of presentation is flexible to suit the needs of the group.

Course Assessment

there is no formal test at the end of the day but candidates are assessed by the instuctor during the day

Course Certification

All successful attendees will be awarded a certificate valid for 3 years.

We recommend that candidates undertaken an annual 3 hour refresher every year

General Information
Contact us for an individual package price

enquires@ertsonline.co.uk

First Aid for Schools