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Primrose First Aid Training Courses
Primrose First Aid Services
Paediatric First Aid (2 Days, 12 Hours)
A thorough two-day course offering in-depth coverage of first aid for infants and children. Ideal for those in professional childcare settings or anyone seeking a more comprehensive grasp of paediatric emergencies.
Who Should Attend
Nursery staff, early years teachers, and childminders.
Parents, guardians, and grandparents wanting detailed hands-on experience.
Organisations requiring a higher level of paediatric first aid compliance.
Course Content
1. Foundations of Paediatric Care covers legal obligations for childcare providers and explains the unique anatomy and risks for infants and children.
2. Resuscitation & Emergency Scenarios teaches infant and child CPR techniques and safe use of an AED when appropriate.
3. Common Childhood Injuries addresses fractures, dislocations, head injuries, and the treatment of burns, scalds, and minor wounds.
4. Illness Identification & Treatment focuses on recognising fevers, seizures, allergic reactions, choking, asthma, and diabetic emergencies.
5. Preventative Care & Risk Management highlights creating safer environments at home or in childcare settings and ensuring first aid kits remain well-stocked.
Duration & Format
Length: Two days (12 hours total).
Method: Interactive demonstrations, practical scenarios, and instructor-led discussions.
Assessment: Practical skill evaluations and knowledge checks.
Certification: Successful participants receive a valid paediatric first aid certificate.
Why Choose Primrose First Aid Training
Comprehensive coverage designed to meet various childcare regulations.
Hands-on practice through real-life scenarios to build confidence.
Child-focused expertise, led by trainers experienced in paediatric healthcare.
Completing this two-day course ensures a deeper understanding of child-specific emergencies and equips you with the skills to respond quickly and effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Who can enrol in your courses?
Anyone with an interest in first aid—adults, teenagers, and even children—can join our programs. We offer courses for all age groups and skill levels, from complete beginners to those seeking advanced certification.
2. Are your courses accredited or recognised?
Yes. Upon successful completion, participants receive a recognised certification that meets industry standards, making it valid for workplace requirements and personal development.
3. What types of first aid do you cover?
Our comprehensive curriculum spans basic CPR and wound care to more specialised topics like workplace safety, emotional first aid, and pediatric first aid. Each course is tailored to ensure real-world applicability.
4. Can you provide on-site training at workplaces and schools?
Absolutely. We frequently conduct group training sessions at businesses, schools, and community centers. Just let us know your preferred location, and we’ll tailor the course to fit your specific needs.
5. How long does a typical course last?
Course durations vary depending on the program, ranging from a few hours for a basic refresher to multiple days for an in-depth workplace training. We also offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate busy calendars.
6. How often should I renew my certification?
Most first aid certifications are valid for three years, though it’s recommended to refresh your skills more frequently. We offer renewal courses and refresher sessions to keep your knowledge and certification up-to-date.