The CHILDREN & INFANTS FIRST AID COURSE is designed to ensure that all participants have the knowledge to support the life of a child or infant in the first few minutes until professional help arrives. It includes a number of theoretical and practical modules for a numerus of emergency and pathological incidents. The training is combined with the teaching of the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) combined with the Automatic External Defibrillator.
Who may enroll :
This course is targeting to the general population, people such as parents, teachers, employees in summer camps, childcare workers but also anybody interested to acquire knowledge in the treatment of health emergencies for children and infants.
1. SCENE SAFETY
2. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
3. THE CHAIN OF SURVIVAL
4. EMS ACTIVATION
5. RECOGNITION OF A HEART ATTACK AND CARDIAC ARREST
6. CAUSES OF THE CARDIAC ARREST
7. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
8. USE OF AN AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED)
9. AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION
10. IMMERSION INJURIES
11. ALLERGIES & ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK
12. SEIZURES
13. TYPES OF SHOCK
14. BURNS
15. FRACTURES AND SPRAINS
The minimum age is 18 years (Age of consenting adults) no previous criminal convictions, nor prior penal record, or incapacitating Mental health issues. Courses are available to everyone else, excluding the aforementioned persons.
Examination:
Multiple choice written assessment & Practical assessment.
During the training courses a number of extensive practical drills and evaluation assessments are in effect, based on progressive scenarios and depending on the level of difficulty chosen by the client.
Upon successful completion of all training courses and requirements, the client students are granted the competent international certifications and professional licenses and awards.
Certificate validity:
The PEDIATRIC FIRST AID COURSE is internationally recognized with a two-year valid training certification
6 hours