Tel: 08717 179514
12-Hour Paediatric First Aid & Epi-Pen Course
For Schools, Pre-School Groups, Childcare and 
Childmiders, Daycare Environments
Individual Price £50.00 per person
Group of 15 candidates just £500.00 (an average of just £33.00 per person when attending our venue) Usual price £750.00
COURSE VACANCIES We run regular courses for organisations. In addition we hold open courses for individuals. 12-Hour Couse run from 0800hrs to 2000hrs in a single day (OFSTEAD & CSSIW Compliant) We run open Courses on demand, please contact us to place yourself on a course. in the Rhondda Valley, South Wales. We have vacancies for this course. The Paediatric First Aid Course complies with OFSTEAD & CSSIW Regulations. To book a course place, Please e-mail: faw@phecta.com Course Places are just £45.00 per person. making it ideal for those wishing to travel and complete your training in a single day. Payment may be made via Cheque or Pay-Pal to allow ease of payment. Do Not Delay in contacting us. |
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This page covers the 12 - Hour Paediatric First Aid Course meeting the requirements of OFSTED & CSSIW,
In their introduction in their 1998 publication 'Guidance on First Aid for Schools, the Department of Education and Employment state: "First-aid provision must be available at all times while people are on school premises, and also off the premises whilst on school visits". |
The Department for Education and Employment publication goes on to identify:
"Who is responsible for First Aid in Schools?
The Employer
Health and safety legislation places duties on employers for the health and safety of their employees and anyone else on the premises. In schools this includes responsibility for the head teacher and teachers, non-teaching staff, pupils and visitors (including contractors). Who the employer is depends on the type of school. For example:EA is the employer in county, controlled and special agreement schools, and in pupil referral units; - The governing body is the employer in city technology colleges, voluntary-aided, nonmaintained special, grant-maintained and grantmaintained special
schools;
- The owner or the trustees are the employers in some independent schools.
The employer is responsible, under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 (HSWA), for making sure that a school has a health and safety policy. This should include arrangements for first aid, based on a risk assessment of the school, and should cover:
12-hour Paediatric First Aid & Epi-Pen Course
Complies with the requirements of OFSTED & CSSIW
This course exceed the "Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales" (CSSIW) as well as "Ofsted" Requirements for Paediatric First Aid Training in Child Care Settings.
If you are involved in early years learning in England or Wales, your organisation should have people appropriatetly trained in paediatric first aid. To comply with current guidance, you chould attend a paediatric first aid course of not less than 12 hours duration.
The Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Training Agency provide this 12-Hour course that ensures you meet the requirements of your registration as an early years provider as well as ensuring you receive the training required to deal with young children in an emergency situation.
The course covers procedures for attending to injuries or illnesses more likely to be encountered in the pre-school or school setting. Both life threatening and less serious first aid needs are covered.
The 12 hour course covers:-
- Assessment of Danger
- Anatomical diference between children and adults
- Basic Life Support - including -CPR, Recovery Position, Choking
- Head Injuries
- Meningitis
- Asthma
- Febrile Convulsions
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy
- Burns and Scalds
- Eye Injuries
- Shock
- Bleeding & Bandaging
- Fractures
- Electric Shock
- Anaphylactic Shock & Epi-Pen
- Drowning
- Hanging
- Requirements of a First Aid Box
- Parental Administration of Medicines
Training for the Adult, Child and Infant course can be delivered at our training centre, or on your premises, subject to availability.
This course would be invaluable for:-
- Registered Child minders, Nannies & Babysitters
- Teachers (Nursery, Primary and Junior)
- People working with or interested in working in the field of childcare, or anyone with a professional or non-professional responsibility for children.
Assessment and Certification:
This course is continually assessed. On Successful completion of the course, Students receive a Crtificate for this 12-Hour Paediatric First Aid Course, valid for 3 years.
Course Cost:
The cost of the course is currently being offered for: £45.00 per person (usual Price £55.00 per person).
For a group of up to 15 candidates, we will offer the course for £400.00. (Usual Price £825.00, saving £425.00 per course ).
This is equivelant to just under £27.00 per candidate
This offer is for a limmited time only, so please book early to avoid dissapointment.
Offer subject to courses being held at our training centre.
For courses at venues other than our training centre, please contact us for a quote. (Discounts may also be offered for courses held at your location).
Course Location
We are able to run courses at your venue provided you have a suitable training room. Otherwise, training will take place at one of our venues.
Course Duration
In order to comply with OFSTED Requirements, the course has to be run over a 12 - hour period.
We are able to deliver the course in the following ways:-
Option 1 - 1 x 12 hour training day where the course is completed over a single day consisting of 12 hours.
Option 2 - 2 consecutive training days.
Contact us to discuss your option.
Booking:
To find out the availability of courses please contact the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Training Agency on the following:
Office Contact: 01443 777724 Mobile Contact: 07807 456569
E-Mail: faw@phecta.com