St John Ambulance Course Directory 2018

8 St John Ambulance Course Directory 2018

First Aid for School and Pre-school

Schools First Aid This one day course will give staff a good knowledge of first aid to cover common risks for school students. It covers both adult and child first aid protocols and is ideal for supplementing the school’s statutory First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid at Work training. Course duration One day (6 hours) Certification Successful candidates receive a St John Ambulance (NI) certificate of competence, valid for three years.

Paediatric First Aid This two-day course focuses on emergency scenarios that face those looking after young children and infants, including day nurseries, private nursery schools, pre-schools, before and after school clubs for children in the early years age group, childminders and carers at home. This Paediatric First Aid Course meets the Health and Social Care Trust’s required Minimum Standards for Childminding and Day Care for Children Under Age 12. Course duration Two days (12 hours) Certification Successful candidates receive a St John Ambulance (NI) certificate of competence, valid for three years. Please see the schedule of course dates at back of brochure. Please telephone a member of the training team on 028 9079 9393 or email training@sjanifirstaid.org for details and to book this course

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Allergic reaction Bites and stings Bleeding – minor

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Burns

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Choking Eye injury Head injury

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Low blood sugar Primary survey

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Role of the first aider

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Shock

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Unresponsive casualty

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Asthma

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Bleeding – severe

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Bone, muscle and joint injuries

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Allergic reaction Bleeding – minor

Childhood conditions

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Communication and casualty care

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Burns

Foreign objects

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Communication and casualty care

Heat and cold – extremes

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Poisoning

Poisons

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Resuscitation

Resuscitation*

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Seizures

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Spinal injury Meningitis

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Bone, muscle and joint injuries

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Choking*

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Head injury

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Primary survey

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Unresponsive casualty* Use of an auto-injector

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* All ages

Please see the schedule of course dates at back of brochure. Please telephone a member of the training team on 028 9079 9393 or email training@sjanifirstaid.org for details and to book this course