This on-demand online course is suitable for anyone working with children, infants or babies. It’s a refresher or introductory course for those with a practical First Aid qualification. There are some distinct differences that first aiders need to know about when performing first aid on babies or children that differ from the techniques used on adults. This will look at DR AB, the Recovery Position for a child, giving CPR and using an AED on a child or baby, and what to do if a baby is choking.

Learning outcomes:

• Recap the Primary Survey and the (DR ABC)
• Be aware of the differences when treating infants/babies
• Understand the importance of reacting quickly

This course will end with a 10-question multiple choice test (Certificate received upon completion with 90% pass mark).

PLEASE NOTE: This online training course does NOT give you full competency in Paediatric First Aid. It provides general awareness but should NOT be used as a replacement for practical training. It can only be used as an annual refresher or as a top up to a current in date in-person Sport Specifc or Emergency First Aid Qualifcation.

If your 3 year in person Paediatric/Emergency First Aid qualification has expired completion of this course this will not suffice to stay qualified. You must attend a new in person course to retain the qualification.

There is no specific date or time for this course - you can complete this course at a time that suits you by logging in to our IHASCO/Atlas on demand platform.

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Important info to note before you begin:

• you will find this course under the title ‘'Paediatric First Aid Refresher"
• you will need to register/log in using your name and email address to access your account
• you will see 24 courses available on your home screen. You must only select the course/s that you wish to complete, the other courses listed are optional
• if you begin a course, you are required to complete it