Paediatric Emergency First Aid at Work

(PEFAW)

About the course

Focused on essential life-saving skills, this course trains participants to address severe workplace emergencies. It includes practical training on managing life-threatening conditions, ensuring that attendees are prepared to act confidently in critical situations.

What will you learn

Equip with First Aid Skills
Injury Management
Handling Medical Emergencies
Resuscitation Techniques
Legal and Safety Compliance

Course content

The Role of the First Aider

The first aider provides immediate care to those who are injured or ill, aiming to prevent the situation from worsening and ensuring safety until professional help arrives.

Bleeding minor & severe

Managing bleeding involves applying direct pressure to the wound, using sterile dressings to control blood loss, and keeping the injured person calm and still.

Choking (child and infant)

Learn techniques to assist choking children, including back blows and abdominal thrusts, while ensuring emergency help is called if necessary.

Minor burns

Understand how to treat minor burns by cooling the affected area and covering it appropriately while monitoring for any signs of shock.

Resuscitation (CPR) (child and infant) with AED

Learn how to perform CPR and use an AED to restore normal heart function in children experiencing cardiac arrest.

Seizures

During a seizure, keep the environment safe for the casualty by moving dangerous objects away, cushioning their head, and monitoring breathing until the seizure ends.

Shock

Recognizing and treating the signs of shock in a casualty.

Unresponsive casualty

Steps to help an unresponsive person, including the recovery position.

Chest pains

Assisting someone with chest pain by keeping them comfortable and calling for emergency help, especially if a heart attack is suspected.

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Who is this course for?

Entry requirements

Bespoke option

Our bespoke courses are crafted for your team’s specific needs and delivered on-site, right at your workplace!

Enjoy the convenience of customised training that’s directly relevant to your industry, while fostering teamwork and saving costs by training multiple employees at once.

Course summary:

Price

£80

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£80

Duration

5 hrs

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RQF Level

0

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Accredited by

TQUK

Valid For

3 Years

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