FIRST AID TRAINING

We specialise in Paediatric First Aid and First Aid at Work and offer a wide range of courses including Baby and Child First Aid and Paediatric First Aid courses for Childminders, Nannies and Nursery staff. We are also an approved Pro Training Centre and therefore able to offer HSE approved FAW Courses

We also provide bespoke and specialist courses for Pre Schools and Nurseries - Choking and Resuscitation - Fractures and Breakages - Burns and Bleeds

Our aim is to empower parents and childcare professionals with fun and inspiring courses.

OFSTED Recognised Courses for Childcare Professionals

Paediatric First Aid Course for Nannies, Childminders, Early Years and Child Care Workers

This Paediatric First Aid Course delivers training to deal with emergency situations that professionals may come across. The course meets all requirements/guidelines set by OFSTED, EYFS, NCMA and SureStart for Teachers, Au Pairs, Registered Childminders, Nursery staff, Play Group Leaders and those looking after young children.

The 12 hour Paediatric First Aid course can also be used as evidence for employees working towards an NVQ in Childcare and Education.

Who should attend this course?

This course is suitable for people working with young children up to eight years old or working towards an NVQ in Childcare and Education.

Course Content

The course covers how to deal with accidents and emergencies involving young children.

The First aid kit
How to deal with an unconscious casualty
Action planning
The Recovery Position
Resuscitation
Choking
Asthma and Diabetes
Head injuries
Bleeding
Burns
Sprains and Fractures
Seizures
Anaphylaxis
Foreign Objects
Childhood conditions (e.g. measles, meningitis).

Course duration

This 12 hour Course can be delivered over 2 days or 6 hours online home tuition and 1 day practical training

Courses are taught by a Fully Qualified Pro Training First Aid Instructor and Assessor

All course information is up to date from Pro Training and The Resuscitation Council. This course fully delivers the requirements set out for your workplace and meets all guidelines and requirements set out by The NCMA, OSTED and Sure Start.

Our aim is to deliver informative and if required bespoke courses which include theory and practical elements to enable professionals to feel confident and competent in their First Aid skills within the working environment.

Sessions can be run during the day, evenings or weekends.

Please Contact me for further details.

Paediatric First Aid Courses

This 1 day Paediatric First Aid Course provides all the training required to deal with emergency situations faced by nannies, parents and others caring for young children

This course meets all requirements set out by OFSTED for the Voluntary part of the register.

What you will learn?

The course covers how to deal with accidents and emergencies involving young children.

The Course Content is as follows

First aid kit
Treatment of an unconscious casualty
The Recovery Position
Resuscitation and Choking
Action planning
Asthma and Diabetes
Head Injuries
Seizures
Bleeding
Burns
Sprains and fractures
Poisoning
Anaphylaxis
Childhood conditions (e.g. meningitis).

Course duration: 6 hours.

Saturday Courses available.

Courses are taught by a Fully Qualified Pro Training First Aid Instructor and Assessor

All course information is up to date from Pro Training and The Resuscitation Council. This course fully delivers the requirements set out for your workplace and meets all guidelines and requirements set out by The NCMA, OSTED and Sure Start.

Our aim is to deliver informative and if required bespoke courses which include theory and practical elements to enable professionals to feel confident and competent in their First Aid skills within the working environment.

Sessions can be run during the day, evenings or weekends.

Please Contact me for further details.

Emergency First Aid At Work

The Emergency First Aid at Work course is designed to enable the Emergency First Aider to carry out appropriate first aid in an emergency.

This course will train individuals how to deal with an emergency situation prior to qualified medical help arriving.

This one day course can be delivered on Weekdays, over two evenings and Saturdays.

This Course is HSE Approved. A certificate will be issued which is valid for 3 years from the date of course completion.

Course Content
Understand the role of the first aider

Management of the Unconscious Casualty.
Assessing the Dangers
Incident Management.
How to act safely and effectively in an emergency .
First aid to a casualty who is unconscious
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
Shock
Choking.
Burns and Bleeds
Minor injuries

Courses are taught by a Fully Qualified Pro Training First Aid Instructor and Assessor

All course information is up to date from Pro Training and The Resuscitation Council. This course fully delivers the requirements set out for your workplace and meets all guidelines and requirements set out by The NCMA, OSTED and Sure Start.

Our aim is to deliver informative and if required bespoke courses which include theory and practical elements to enable professionals to feel confident and competent in their First Aid skills within the working environment.

Sessions can be run during the day, evenings or weekends.

Please Contact me for further details.

Baby & Infant First Aid Classes

Baby and Me Paediatric First Aid Course

This course is taught by a fully qualified HSE approved Paediatric First Aid Instructor/Trainer

The course will be held at the following venue:

Tuesdays - Kings Hill, Kent
Wednesday - Sutton Valence, Kent
Thursday - Maidstone, Kent

Babies (up to 12 months) are very welcome on this course !! A small play area will be allocated to our 'little ones' in the same room during the practical session. There is plenty of space for car seats should you need baby to nap!

The course structure will be 30 mins of Theory, 30 mins of Practical tuition. Refreshments will be included during the session

The Course content covers the following

Mum and Baby First Aid Course

Week 1
First Aid Priorities
Importance of First Aid Kits

Week 2
Choking – Baby and Child
Shock
Anaphylaxis

Week 3
Resuscitation - Baby, Child and Adult
Recovery position

Week 4
Bleeding
Burns

Week 5
Simple Fractures
Meningitis, Asthma, Diabetes, Croup and Febrile Convulsions

The course cost is £56.00 - This covers all tuition, refreshments, A First Aid Manual on completion of course and a certificate of attendance.

This course is also available for home visits for small groups upon request

Please contact me for the next course dates and further information.

Pre School & Nursery - Parent First Aid Events

Please find below the different sessions available for Parents at Pre Schools and Nurseries events.

The class is a theory and practical session, each parent/group will have the use of the following kit that is provided;

Resuscitation Manikins (2 babies, 1 Child and 1 Adult)
Bandages and Slings
Epi Pen
Burns Kit

Courses are taught by a fully qualified Pro Training First Aid Instructor and Assessor - Fully insured and CRB checked

If you require any further details please do not hesitate to contact me!

2 Hour Event - Choking and Resuscitation - £95

Infant, Child and Adult Choking procedures
Infant, Child and Adult Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation procedures
Call First/Call Fast Procedures for activating the emergency services
Febrile Convulsions
Anaphylactic shock
The Recovery position

2 Hour Event - Fractures and Breakages - £95

The difference between Fracture and Breakage
Dealing with different breakages around the body
Dislocations and slings
Head Injuries and Shock

2 Hour Event - Burns and Bleeds - £95

The 4 main different types of Burns
Dealing with the 4 different types Burns
The 4 types of Bleeds
Dealing with a severe Bleed
Bandaging
Dealing with Shock

Please contact me for the next course dates and further information.

Therapies and Me offer Baby Massage, Infant First Aid, Baby First Aid classes and Pre and Post Natal therapy in Ashford, Maidstone and Medway for new mum's. Paediatric First Aid and Emergency First Aid at Work courses are also available for those requiring the certification for the working environment.