Paediatric First Aid Course

Are you interested to begin your paediatric first aid career or want to gain more advanced skills in paediatric first aid? Then this paediatric first aid course will help you get one step closer to your professional aspirations and develop your skills and knowledge in paediatric first aid for a rewarding career. Gain paediatric first aid skills and credentials that employers value.

This course is accredited by the CPD UK. CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards to your professional goal and achievement. CPD certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world.

Master the skills you need to propel your career forward in paediatric first aid. Equip yourself with the essential knowledge and skillset that make you a confident paediatric first aid nurse and take your career to the next level. This comprehensive paediatric first aid course is designed to help you reach your professional goals.

The skills and knowledge that you will gain through studying this paediatric first aid course will help you get one step closer to your professional aspirations and develop your skills for a rewarding career.

This comprehensive paediatric first aid course will teach you the theory of effective paediatric first aid practice and equip you with the essential skills, confidence and competence to assist you in the paediatric first aid industry. You’ll gain a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in paediatric first aid.

Learn from expert tutors with industry experience, teaching you the latest expertise and best practice. This extensive paediatric first aid course is designed for paediatric first aid professionals who are aspiring to specialise in paediatric first aid. Earn industry-recognised credentials to demonstrate your new skills and add extra value to your CV.

Enrol today and take the next step towards your personal and professional goals.

Why choose this course?

• CPD UK & IPHM Accredited Course
• FREE GIFT: Course Completion PDF & Hardcopy Certificates, MCQ Exam & Full Tutor Support Included and FREE Phlebotomist course as a bonus
• Get dual certificate (2 accredited certificate) in 1 course (CPD UK and IPHM)
• Unlimited lifetime access
• Instructor-led distance learning
• Get trained by industry experts
• 24/7 student support system
• Learn at your own pace and leisure
• Earn industry-recognised credentials
• User-friendly, advanced online learning material
• Effective training, written and designed by certified professional

***Additional GIFT***

• Course Completion PDF & Hardcopy Certificate, MCQ Exam & Full Tutor Support Included
• Get FREE Phlebotomist course as a bonus
• 2 Accreditation in 1 Course (CPD UK and IPHM)

Reason to learn with Study Plex

• Over 89,000 students taught across a range of fully certified courses
• Offering learners the chance to acquire the most in-demand and marketable skills
• Full commitment to helping our students find success on their chosen path
• Partnership with some of the world's best-known accreditation organisations
• Full belief in you, your success, and your ability to thrive

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

This extensive paediatric first aid course is designed by industry experts; this paediatric first aid course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed. Not only will it make you more lucrative to potential employers, but it will also give you the confidence to apply for that dream job.

This paediatric first aid course is divided into bite-sized modules to make it easy to follow. Whether you are travelling around the world or juggling work and family, this course can be completed anytime, anywhere. This flexibility enables you to learn at your own pace, fitting your studies around your current lifestyle.

Course Curriculum

This comprehensive paediatric first aid course covers the following modules:

Introduction

Principles & Role of a First Aider

• Three important Principles
• Preserve Life
• Prevent Deterioration
• Promote Recovery
• Responsibilities of a First Aider

First Aid Basics

• Things to be remembered
• Medications
• Dressing/Bandage
• Cleaning/Disinfectants
• Other Items
• Personal Protection Equipment

Managing an Emergency

• Prioritising Emergency
• What is Primary Survey
• The 7 Steps Approach
• The Emergency Action Plan
• Danger
• Response
• Shout
• Airway
• Breathing
• Circulation/CPR
• Defibrillator
• Recovery Position
• When to do the Recovery Position
• When not to do the Recovery Position
• How to do the Recovery Position

Unresponsive Infant/Child

• The common causes of unconsciousness
• Approach to an unconscious infant/child
• How to perform CPR on an infant
• How to perform CPR on a child
• The function of the defibrillator (AED)

Allergic Reaction

• Anaphylaxis
• How does anaphylaxis/anaphylactic shock occur
• Common Allergens
• How to Prevent an Allergic Reaction
• How to identify anaphylaxis/anaphylactic shock?

Asthma-Shortness of Breadth

• What causes an asthma attack?
• How to identify an asthma attack
• First aid for an asthma attack

Burns & Scalds

• Identify the various causes of burns
• Give first aid to burns/scalds

Cuts & Wounds, Bleeding & Shock

• Understand the different types of wounds
• Carry out first aid for bleeding casualties-CARE
• To manage a nose bleed
• Identify shock and treat accordingly

Choking

• Signs of choking
• Back thrust maneuver (Backslaps)
• Heimlich maneuver (Abdominal maneuver)

Diabetes

• What is diabetes?
• Symptoms of Paediatric Diabetes
• First Aid

Insect Bites & Rashes

• Common Type of Insect Bites
• Basic first aid for an insect bite
• Common childhood rashes

Eye Injury & Foreign Body

• Foreign particles (sand, dust, debris, objects)
• Chemical Burns
• Direct trauma-black eye
• Cuts or Punctures
• Remember
• Foreign Body in the Nose & Ear

Head & Bone Injuries

• The different types of head injuries
• Signs and symptoms of a head injury
• What to do after a head injury
• The common bone injuries
• What to do when bone injuries occur

Near Drowning

• What is Near Drowning
• Symptoms of Near Drowning
• First-Aid for Near Drowning

Poisoning

• What are Poisons
• Symptoms of Poisoning

Seizure

• What is a Seizure
• What needs to be done for Seizure
• Before the Seizure
• During the Seizure
• After the Seizure
• What to do when you notice a Seizure
• What not to do when you notice a Seizure
• When to Seek Medical Attention

Spinal Injuries

• What is Spinal Injury and why is it happen
• Some of the signs and symptoms of severe spinal cord injury
• Spinal Cord Injury First Aid

How am I assessed?

Once you have completed the paediatric first aid course, you will then be required to undertake an online MCQ assessment. This exam will cover everything you have already learnt. This means that you will have plenty of time to study and prepare for the assessment before taking it.

The assessment itself is made up of multiple-choice questions in your chosen subject area. You will receive your results straight after completion.

Become Certified

Explore new skills

Equip yourself with the essential skills, confidence and competence to assist you in your chosen industry.

Accelerate your career

Learn the most in-demand skills, get certified and level up your career. This paediatric first aid course online training course is designed to help you reach your professional goals.

Make your CV stand out

Earn industry-recognised credentials to demonstrate your new skills and add extra value to your CV.

Certificate of Completion

After successfully finishing the course, you will be eligible to order your free PDF & Hardcopy certificate of course completion. There is a minimal shipping charge to get the hardcopy course completion certificate which is:

• Inside the UK = £5.99
• International Students = £16.99

CPD and IPHM Accredited Certificate of Achievement

Grow your career by earning CPD and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement and add extra value to your CV. On successful completion of this paediatric first aid course, you will be eligible to order your CPD and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) to demonstrate your new skills. You can also share this certificate with prospective employers and your professional network. The CPD and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) can be obtained in PDF format at the nominal fee of £12; there is an additional fee to get a printed copy certificate which is £25.

If you are a beginner or already working as a paediatric first aid nurse, or are considering a career in paediatric first aid, then this paediatric first aid course will give you a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in paediatric first aid.

This paediatric first aid course is suitable for all skill levels and backgrounds. Whether you want to advance your career prospects, learn a new skill, or broaden your educational horizons this paediatric first aid course will help you to gain a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in your chosen industry.

Academic

This paediatric first aid course is open to students of all academic backgrounds aiming to enhance their skills.

Age

At Study Plex, we invite everyone to learn. This paediatric first aid course is open to anyone aged 16 and over.

Eligibility

If you have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol.

This paediatric first aid course will equip you with the essential skills and credentials to demonstrate your new skills and add extra value to your CV. On successful completion of this paediatric first aid course, you will gain a solid understanding of the core competencies required to drive a successful career in your chosen industry.

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