Your child involved in an emergency situation and you don’t know what to do is a horrible position. You have to learn first aid for baby and child. Caregivers want to protect their children/ward from all potential dangers and will most often take steps to make their home as safe an environment as possible.
Unfortunately, despite one’s best efforts, accidents may still happen. Of the accidents that cause these injuries, half occur in the home. This first aid for baby and child (1 -8 years old) has been designed with you in mind, to educate you through exactly what you need to know and giving you the confidence to act appropriately.
For Who?
Parents of children (till 8yrs old)
New and expectant parents
Grandparents
Family members
Babysitters
What Will You Learn?
Safety first!
Action at an emergency – priorities of treatment
Care of the baby or child who is unconscious but breathing – Recovery position
Care of the baby or child who is unconscious and not breathing – CPR
Choking
Trauma and its consequences
Burns & scalds
Medical conditions such as fever, seizures and burns and poisoning
How to use your First Aid Kit
Your Emergency Action Plan
Class Duration
Online class: At your own pace
Physical class: 2 hours in our Lagos office.
Certification
This is a knowledge course and not for certification.
You can receive a Certificate of Participation (note that this does not meet workplace requirements) if you complete the practical skill session in our Lagos office at no additional cost.
Cost
N15,000 per individual (a minimum of 5 – 8 organised at your venue if you need on-site physical sessions. This will be at an additional cost of N50,000)
