ITC 2 Day : 3 Certificates in Outdoor, Paediatric & Forest School First Aid Course
This course meets your instructor and coaching qualifications requirements, for: ML – Mountain Leader. RCI – Rock Climbing Instructor. CWI – Climbing Wall Instructor. MIA – Mountain Instructor Award (now part of MCI).MIC – Mountain Instructor Certificate (now part of WMCI). BCU – British Canoe Union (now British Canoeing). RYA – Royal Yachting Association. BOF – British Orienteering Federation. BASI – British Association of Snowsport Instructors.
Description
This course includes the full content of the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid and builds on it with additional topics, including adult CPR, tailored specifically for outdoor environments. It is ideal for anyone who takes children out of the classroom and meets Ofsted and EYFS requirements. It also meets the first aid requirements for Forest School leaders and other outdoor educators and coaches.
Participants who complete this course will receive three certificates.
The 2 Day Paediatric First Aid Course: is
Suitable for those working with children and infants within an outdoor context.
This qualification includes specialist and tailored training involving infants, with a tailored, contextualised approach to content often mixing elements of infant/child/adult training as determined by the group.
Delivery
Topics include; roles & responsibilities, adult/child/infant specific treatments, dealing with collapse (with and without breathing), choking, bleeding, shock, major illnesses, torso and limb injuries, environmental effects, heat and cold injuries, using first aid kit, outdoor specific scenarios, outdoor incident management and looking after a casualty for more than 10 minutes.
This course is designed to provide outdoor incident management skills. Typical delivery methods are predominantly practical, with elements occurring out of doors in outdoor clothing and on various terrains.
Features
Training requires
- Minimum tutor contact time of 16 hours (excluding breaks)
- 1:12 tutor to candidate ratio
- Course must be completed within 9 weeks of starting
- Successful completion will result in candidate gaining ITC Certificate in Paediatric (Outdoor) First Aid
- The qualification valid for 3 years