Paediatric First Aid

Course Overview

Type of Course and Awarding Body 

College Certificate

Level 

Level Two

What's it all about? 

This course is designed for those who work with children. It meets the requirements of OFSTED and The Early Years Foundation guidelines. This course is suitable for Early Years register and General Childcare register.

The course includes:

  • assessing priorities of care
  • CPR and all aspects of basic life support (BLS) for babies and children
  • managing unconsciousness
  • control of bleeding and the treatment of minor wounds
  • care and use of first aid equipment
  • recognition and treatment of burns and scalds
  • recognition and treatment of fractures and soft tissue injuries
  • recognise and treat common injuries and illnesses until the arrival of medical aid
  • overview of relevant legislation, reporting and recording.

Please Note - some courses are run on consecutive days. However we are aware that some employers find it difficult to release employees for two days in one week, so for your convenience certain courses are run over a two week period. Please contact us for exact course dates and to discuss your requirements.

Progression 

Those who complete the course will be awarded a certificate which is valid for three years. This is a useful qualification for those wishing to work with children or for parents of young children.

Entry Requirements 

There are no specific entry requirements.

Duration 

Two days

Business Benefits 

This course is designed for those who work with children. It satisfies the requirements of OFSTED and The Early Years Foundation guidelines.

This course is suitable for Early Years register and General Childcare register.

If you work with children aged 12 - 16 an adult first aid certificate is appropriate.

Please Note - some courses are run on consecutive days. However we are aware that some employers find it difficult to release employees for three days in one week, so for your convenience certain courses are run over a three week period. Please contact us for exact course dates and to discuss your requirements.

Are there any exams? 

During the course there is continual assessment by the instructor with a short written assessment at the end of the two days.

Course Content

What does the course involve? 

The course covers:

  • assessing priorities of care
  • CPR and all aspects of basic life support (BLS) for babies and children
  • managing unconsciousness
  • control of bleeding and the treatment of minor wounds
  • care and use of first aid equipment
  • recognition and treatment of burns and scalds
  • recognition and treatment of fractures and soft tissue injuries
  • recognise and treat common injuries and illnesses until the arrival of medical aid
  • overview of relevant legislation, reporting and recording.

When can I study? 

Various days, 9.00am - 5.00pm (Please contact us for exact details re days and times)
Course Facts

21 May 2012

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

16 July 2012

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

1 August 2012

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. per year. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

10 September 2012

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

1 October 2012

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

6 November 2012

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

1 December 2012

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

17 January 2013

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

1 February 2013

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

6 March 2013

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

1 April 2013

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

20 May 2013

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

1 June 2013

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

8 July 2013

Short-course

Kings Road Centre

£102. There is no discount on this course if you receive benefits. Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

Instalments are not available for paying for course fees.

There are no material fees for this course

Intermediate

PAE14


Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees may not be applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees or access to higher education courses, and other courses not eligible for public funding).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2011 / 12 (August 2011 - July 2012). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2012 / 13.

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