Blended Paediatric First Aid (BPFA) 12 hours (6 eLearn + 6)

On-site traininG

A cost effective way to train your staff.

This may be your own premises or another suitable training location that is convenient for you. If you do not have a venue available we can explore options and potentially offer you the use of our training venue in Blaydon.  

The On-site training option is particularly cost effective to those who have several people requiring training at the same time. In addition to this there are several other benefits to organising an On-site First Aid course:

  • Choosing your own venue gives greater convenience.
  • Travelling and accommodation costs can be removed or reduced.
  • The course content can be tailored to your exact requirements.
  • Businesses and organisations can choose a suitable time to run their course.

We aim to provide you with up to date information which is relevant to you and your staff. Our courses can be tailored to meet your requirements, therefore making them more industry-specific.

Our trainers are passionate about teaching First Aid and enjoy delivering training in a relaxed environment which will enable you or your staff to learn more and be more prepared in an emergency situation.

On-site training courses

Blended Paediatric First Aid (BPFA) 12 hours (6 eLearn + 6)

Participants will gain all the background knowledge you will need to take charge in a First Aid emergency in the workplace.

This course is ideal for people who work in low risk working environments. It will equip individuals with emergency first aid skills. Participants will gain all the background knowledge you will need to take charge in a first aid emergency in the workplace.

The eLearn aspect of this course can be completed on any PC or mobile device. Learners can study at their own pace, and log in and out as often as they wish.

Course Syllabus

This eLearning module has been designed to give learners the theoretical knowledge needed to accompany a practical face to face training day. It meets all EYFS/Ofsted requirements.

View Sample Lessons:

CPR – Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation

Anaphylaxis

Accident reporting

Duration: Approximately 6 hours online and 6 hours face to face.

Access: The eLearn aspect of this course can be completed on any PC or mobile device. Learners can study at their own pace, and log in and out as often as they wish.

Features:
1. Appeals to all learning styles with interactive quizzes, video and audio features.
2. Allows learners to work at their own pace, testing their knowledge as they progress through the course.
3. Provides a very thorough resource for those with English as a Second Language to equip them with the vocabulary, language skills and confidence to pass a practical course.

Assessment: Self checks after each section of the course and an end of course multiple choice assessment*.

Certification: On successful completion, learners can download a certificate as evidence that they have passed the course.

Accreditation: This course has been approved by the FAIB (First Aid Industry Body) and a number of Awarding Organisations. Please contact us for details.

*For enhanced quality assurance, it is strongly recommended that the eLearning module is completed prior to the practical face to face training day to ensure that learners have the opportunity to ask their trainer any questions about what they have learned and so that the trainer can test learners’ knowledge in the classroom before issuing the Full Paediatric First Aid certificate.

Course Information:

This Paediatric course is designed for people who care for babies and children in any setting.  This could be a Nanny, Child-minder, Nursery worker, Pre-school worker, Teacher, or simply a parent or grandparent wanting to gain the skills needed to be prepared in any first aid situation.

The course meets Ofsted requirements for registered childminders and can be used as evidence for employees working towards an NVQ in Childcare and Education.

The course will help you to deal with accidents and emergencies involving babies and children (up to the age of 18 years), through theory sessions, demonstrations and role play. On completion of this course you will be able to:

  • Put together a first aid kit which meets your workplace requirements
  • Deal with a range of accidents
  • Administer First Aid to an unconscious baby or child (Breathing and Non-Breathing)
  • Provide effective CPR and understand how to operate an AED
  • Deal with a Choking baby and child
  • Administer First Aid for Shock
  • Deal with a child who suffers from Anaphylaxis
  • Provide First Aid for Bleeding and Wounds, Head Injuries, Burns and Scalds
  • Recognise Sickness and Fever
  • Administer First Aid for Fractures, Sprains and Strains
  • Provide First Aid for Head, Chest and Spinal Injuries
  • Deal with Asthma, Hyperventilation, Diabetic Emergencies and Febrile Convulsions
  • Recognise Poisoning, Bites and Stings
  • Recognise early signs of childhood illnesses, including Meningitis, Measles and Croup
  • Deal with many other common childhood Illnesses and Injuries

There is no final assessment on this course. Your trainer will provide an on-going assessment for each participant.

An FAIB approved Paediatric First Aid certificate will be issued on successful completion of the course. The certificate is valid for 3 years from the date of the training. An appropriate First Aid training manual will also be issued.

Please note: This course also qualifies a person to act as an ’Appointed Person’ for the purpose of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981.

£595 (Exc. VAT)

£714 (Inc. VAT)

For up to 12 learners

Why Choose Us

FAIB APPROVED COURSES

First Aid North East is monitored and approved by the FAIB (First Aid Industry Body), to ensure the delivery of a high standard of training courses.

The FAIB has been set up to fill the void created by the HSE (Health & Safety Executive) withdrawing from the Approvals system, and to give a direct alternative to the SQA / Ofqual system.

The FAIB has been created by Ian Kershaw MBE, who previously managed the First Aid Approvals and Monitoring Service of the HSE from 1995-2007, and is operated through an Advisory Panel of democratically elected people from within Training Organisations, who are experts in the First Aid Training Industry.