These courses are required to be approved by Essex County Council.
This ensures the standard of the Instructors, the range and quantity of
equipment, and legally required insurances have been verified in
addition to the course content. This is a mandatory requirement by
ofsted the regulator and inspector of schools and Early Years Settings.
Consequently this ensures the validity of the training provider and the
standard of training being received is appropriate. The First Aid Kit is an approved provider of paediatric first aid training in Essex.
Covers
a range of child and infant related emergencies including choking,
basic life support, and management of the unconscious child and infant.
The course progresses further in the second day to medical emergencies
related to children and infants.
Training Is Delivered
In
a practical manner and wide range of equipment is available to allow
students plenty of hands on practice. The students are encouraged to ask
questions to ensure students are comfortable and competent by the end
of the course. Trainers use a range of teaching technques including
practical scenarios (Role Plays).
High Standards
To
further enhance the standard of the course to students the qualification
itself is Nationally Accredited. The QCF element means qualifications
and Credit Framework. This is not a company in house qualification the
(QCF) means the award is regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications
and Examinations Regulations) a branch of Government. This further
ensures the quality of the first aid training being provided by
ourselves. As part of the (QCF) there is a multiple choice question
paper that students must pass this equates to a pass rate needed of 70%.
This ensures the high standard required of those acting as paediatric
first aiders and as a responsible setting or childcare professional you
will have demonstrated the skills practically and theoretically that is
required to provide first aid to children.
All Successful Students
Receive
a Paediatric First Aid Manual that is full colour and engaging, A
Certificate Vaild for Three years, and a Personal ID card Identifying
the individual as a Paediatric First Aider.
Can
be delivered weekdays and weekends throughout Essex we can travel to
your venue numbers or alternatively you can visit the book online page
of our website to find our open courses.