Details	The course is highly interactive with each theory session being followed by demonstration, practical tasks and assessment of individual skills
	Duration	1 Day
	Attendees	Max 10
	Certification	ANTS inhouse certification

On completion of this course participants will be able to:

• Provide necessary first aid to infants and young children
• Deal with emergencies
• Implement essential life saving skills

Methods of Training

The course is highly interactive with each theory session being followed by demonstration, practical tasks and assessment of individual skills.

Content of Programme

• Responsibilities of a first aider, assessment and initial reaction
• Diagnosis and principles of treatment
• Patient Approach
• Examination of Casualty
• Infection Control
• Causes of Unconsciousness
• Head Injuries
• Recovery Position
• Choking / Asphyxia and its causes
• Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation practical Infant & Child
• Defibrillator/ Use of the AED machine

• Burns Scalds & Poisoning
• Blood and the control of wounds and bleeding

• Revision – practical; any requested subject revised; questions; resuscitation
• Examination – a practical incident to treat
• Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation – Infant & Adult and use of defibrillator.
• Theory Question paper