First Aid for Teachers Level 2 (VTQ)

You will learn all the basics of first aid and covers a range of illnesses and treatments for children ranging from managing asthma attacks, allergies, choking, head injuries, managing an emergency , casualty care etc. This first aid course is fully compliant with HSE and UK Resuscitation Regulations and certified independently, evaluated and quality assured.

Course Curriculum

The role and responsibilities of the first aider
Managing an emergency situation
The importance of communication
Casualty care
Initial assessment
Allergic reaction and the use of auto-injectors
Asthma
Bleeding management
Bone, muscle and joint injuries
Burns
Choking adult, child and infant
Head injuries
Seizures
CPR adult, child and infant
Treatment of an unconscious casualty
Minor injuries including nose bleeds