1 Day First Aid In Schools
This course is designed for teachers, Classroom Assistants and other staff employed in a school setting.
Course Content

  • Incident/Accident management, stocking and maintaince of first aid kits and incident reports

  • Bleeding and emergency wound care.

  • Burns and Scalds

  • Shock

  • Emergency treatment of choking; for both child and adult

  • Poisons, bites and stings

  • Alcohol and solvent Abuse

  • Treatment of the unconscious casualty, both child and adult

  • Hypoglycaemia in children with diabetes

  • Anaphylaxis and use of Epipen

  • Resuscitation (CPR), both child and adult

  • Other specific conditions or injuries that candidates they think may be relevant to their environment, can also be discussed.

Assessment
Assessment of the course is on a continuous basis throughout the day, by the trainer.
Course Duration
This course is one full day or two half days duration.