CPD & IIRSM Approved

Course Description

First aid covers a multitude of skill sets and responses to many medical situations. Its primary aim, is

to provide immediate medical care and treatment that will either resolve the situation (in less

serious ‘everyday’ cases) or provide an essential short-term emergency stop-gap until professional

medical assistance is in place.

The aim of this course is to equip you with the theoretical knowledge, skills and confidence you need

to deal with paediatric first aid situations. It covers all of the key topics including: emergency

planning, assessing a situation, basic Life Support, CPR, shock, fractures, bleeding and a range of

other minor illness and injuries.