What to expect from this course
This practical and interactive course will give you the confidence, skills and knowledge to take care of a baby or child in the event of a first aid emergency. It is ideal for anyone caring for babies and children including parents, grandparents, nannies and au pairs.
All learners receive access to our app
Subjects covered include:
- the role of a first aider
- managing a first aid incident
- resuscitation for babies and children
- unconscious baby/child
- choking
- anaphylaxis
- asthma
- wounds and bleeds
- shock
- head injuries
- burns
If you are a nanny or au pair wishing to be on the OFSTED Voluntary register you will need to do the Blended Paediatric First Aid course: http://www.safeandsound.uk.net/product/blended-paediatric-first-aid/
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Availability
For individuals we run regular
Open courses in Central London.
On-site courses are available
at your early years setting or home
7 days a week, across the UK.
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Duration
This is a one day course
(7 hours including breaks)
Open courses are usually from 09.30-16.30.
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Assessment
You will be continuously assessed by your instructor throughout the course.
If for any reason you are unable to demonstrate the practical skills taught on the course we will invite you to attend a further course completely free of charge.
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Certification
On successful completion of the course you will receive a Safe and Sound Emergency Paediatric First Aid certificate valid for three years (FAIB Accredited).