
Awarding Organisation:
STA
Entry Requirements:
Age 14+ at assessment; able to demonstrate practical skills on the floor. No previous first aid experience required.
Training:
12 contact hours; normally two days.
About this Qualification
Training covering paediatric emergencies, illnesses and injuries for childcare and community settings.
Course Content
Paediatric incident assessment; infant and child CPR; unresponsive casualties; choking; bleeding; shock; minor injuries. Recognition and management of childhood illness, burns and other injuries.
Assessment
Tutor assessment of practical demonstrations and a multiple-choice theory paper. All required criteria must be achieved.
What to Bring
Suggested joining instructions: comfortable clothing, notebook and pen. Confirm any additional equipment in your booking confirmation.
