- Add-On -
Paediatric First Aid Add-On Module – South Wales & Bristol
Paediatric Add-On,
Accredited by the CPD Certification Service
Paediatric First Aid
Add-On module
paramedic-led, accredited by the CPD Certification Service
Our Paediatric Add-On, accredited by the CPD Certification Service, is for first aiders whose workplace brings them into contact with infants and children, such as schools, leisure centres, sports clubs and public-facing workplaces. It covers how children differ, assessing an unwell or injured child, paediatric basic life support, and common life-threatening and medical emergencies.
Taken with our Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course or First Aid at Work (FAW) course.
At a glance
- Who it's for: First aiders who work with infants and children
- Format: Added to EFAW or FAW: e-learning theory + hands-on practice on the practical day
- Location: On-site at your premises
- CPD: Accredited by the CPD Certification Service, 4 CPD hours
- Assessment: Theory via e-learning; practical day for hands-on practice
- Certificate: Issued on successful completion
What you'll learn:
Core skills
- Definitions
- Differences in the ABCs in Paediatrics
- Primary and Secondary Survey
- Paediatric Basic Life Support
Life-threatening emergencies
- Choking
- Anaphylaxis
Medical emergencies
- Asthma
- Respiratory Illness
- Seizures/Convulsions/Febrile Convulsions
Course
Delivery
practical, engaging, and relevant.
All courses are paramedic-led. Theory is completed by e-learning, available 4 weeks before your practical day or as soon as payment is received. Each lesson ends with a quiz that must be passed before the practical day. Courses are delivered on-site at your premises.
-helping people to build the skills needed-
Who Should Attend:
First aiders who work with infants and children
What should I ask any training provider about CPD?
What to ask any training provider: Is it independently accredited? By whom? What’s the reference number? How many CPD hours?
Yes. Our BLS, ILS, EFAW, A-PHIST and Paediatric add-on courses are independently accredited by the CPD Certification Service. Other courses are not CPD accredited, and we say so on each course page.
The CPD Certification Service, an independent CPD accreditation organisation established in 1996.
CPD Certification Service Provider No: 20561.
BLS 5 hours, ILS 5 hours, EFAW 12 hours, A-PHIST 15 hours, Paediatric add-on 4 hours. The hours are printed on your certificate.
An accredited course has been independently checked for learning aims, outcomes and quality. Your certificate records the course content, date and CPD hours for your CPD portfolio.