ESSENTIAL FIRST AID FOR CHILDREN
FOR PARENTS, GUARDIANS, FAMILY MEMBERS, AND CHILD CARE ORIENTATED PROFESSIONALS
Hours
The Course targets all lay responders such as parents, caregivers, guardians, domestic workers, or family members of a child at high risk for sudden death, and other laypersons wanting to learn first aid essentials for children.
The Course provides hands-on practice in the skills of first aid for children in the home, including prevention, medical emergencies, trauma injuries, environmental emergencies, CPR, choking and the use of Automated External Defibrillators.
A student Workbook is provided to each participant for review, during and after the Course.
This course is an attendance only course and is not accredited as a level 1 first Aid course by the Department of Labour.
There is no Testing phase.
Our Instructors are available 7 days a week but we are limited to training a minimum of 6 participants with a maximum of 9 participants per course, due to our strict attention to quality training, assuring each participant gains the maximum attention possible.
Instruction of the Essential First Aid for Children course requires a room size of approximately 5m x 5m, a television and a DVD player / digital projector and a chair and desk for each course participant.
This course is accredited for 2500 Discovery Vitality Points.