Emergency Childcare First Aid
One day Emergency Childcare First Aid ( Paediatric )
This course is ideal for nurseries, childminders, nannies and parents.
Course content:
Safety
Emergency environment risk assessment
Use of PPE during Covid-19 pandemic
Unconscious casualty
Common causes of unconsciousness
Diagnosis of an unconscious casualty
Treatment of a breathing unconscious casualty, the recovery position
Differences in treating an unconscious baby
Bleeding
Common causes of external bleeding
Treatment of external bleeding including foreign body in wound and nose bleeds
Common causes of internal injuries
Diagnosis of internal injuries
Treatment of internal injuries
Shock
Diagnosis of clinical shock in a casualty
Treatment for shock
Burns
Common cause of burns in both domestic and workplace environment
Diagnosis of burns
Treatment of burns including chemical burns
Special considerations for babies
Choking
Diagnosis of an adult, child and baby choking casualty
Treatment of an adult, child and baby choking casualty who remains conscious
Treatment of an adult, child and baby choking casualty who becomes unconscious
Aftercare of choking casualties
Asthma Attack
Diagnosis of Asthma attack
Treatment of an Asthma attack casualty
Use of medication
When to call an ambulance
Poisoning
Commonly encountered poisons
Diagnosis of a poisoned casualty
Treatment of poisoning
Anaphylactic Shock
Common causes of anaphylactic shock
Treatment of anaphylactic shock in a casualty
Use of Epipen and other adrenaline auto-injectors
Resuscitation
Covid-19 safe CPR
Use of AED
First Aid Kits
The Law relating to First Aid provision in the workplace
Packaging of First Aid kits
Content of First Aid kits
Maintenance of First Aid
The course includes a First Aid manual covering the above topics and more. Additionally candidates have the opportunity to purchase First Aid kits on the course.
Certificates awarded to candidates are valid for three years
Courses can be delivered at your nursery or workplace throughout Scotland
Lead practitioners and Childminders should consider the 2 day course
Training Provider Overview
Bags First Aid Established 1999
www.bagsfirstaid.co.uk
From the experience of providing registered day care of children, Bags specialises in First Aid training for those working with babies, children and young people. We provide training to schools, nurseries, after-school clubs, youth clubs, childminders, nannies, parents and community groups.
Qualifications in Outdoor Education, first hand knowledge of a wide range of outdoor pursuits such as mountain biking, rock climbing, hill walking, canoeing and kayaking provides a foundation for the Outdoor First Aid courses.
Each First Aid course allows practical hands-on experience using casualty simulation and resuscitation manikins. Childcare courses use special baby and child manikins.
Training classes are small with no more than 12 participants. This ensures a friendly relaxed atmosphere and individual attention.
Training Provider Contact Details
Provider Name: Bags First Aid
Contact Name: Philip Bagnall
Telephone: 01313334597
Email: info@bagsfirstaid.co.uk
Website: https://www.bagsfirstaid.co.uk
Quality Assurance
The company is run by Philip Bagnall. He has over 25 years teaching experience in both formal and informal learning environments. He is a qualified teacher and holds qualifications in Outdoor Education and First Aid Training.
Your Feedback
After each course participants are asked to evaluate the training. We are frequently told:
“It was the best First Aid course I have attended”
Courses focus on clear precise information:
“This was an effective, informative course”
“It was a lot easier to follow than previous courses”
“Excellent course, which could make the difference between life and death in an emergency situation”
We also want you to enjoy your learning time:
“The course was enjoyable and the trainer presented himself clearly and took time to answer questions and explain procedures”