Young Lifesaver Award
First Aid Resources
Young Lifesaver Award
This course is designed for school children from Year 5 to Years 10 and as part of their PSHE and Citizenship curriculum in Key Stages.
Courses can be delivered at your School or Youth Centre.
Course contents:
- Primary Survey
- Recovery Position
- Calling 999
- Rescue Breaths
- CPR
- Choking
- Bleeding/Shock
- Fractures
The courses would be tailored to the group and their abilities with the intention of awarding them with a Young Life Savers Award certificate.
The Young Lifesavers Award is not only a useful skill that helps to teach young people to save and preserve someone’s life, but it also helps to promote Confidence, Teamwork, Communication skills and Listening Skills.
Total Course Time: 2 x 2 hour sessions (9am - 3pm approx)
Costs: £155 (daily rate within Cambridgeshire)
A5 card certificate 50p per person
Requirements: One classroom is required and flip chart stand
First Aid Training Services has been in the following schools this year 2012-13;
Hitchmead SEN School – Sunnyside SEN School - Bedfordshire, The Usher Junior School – Lincolnshire, Bushmead Primary School, Huntingdon Junior School, Spaldwich Primary School, Shirley Community School, Sawtry Community College, Colville Primary School, Brington Junior School, Barton Junior School, Teversham C of E Primary, Queen Edith Primary School, St Mary's Girls School, Over Primary School, Great Staughton Primary School- Cambridgeshire.
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“Training children in first aid isn’t just about learning a life saving skill. It can also boost a child's self-esteem, encourage teamwork and improve children’s communication skills. It also provides an opportunity for children to engage with voluntary work in their local community".
Hugh Williams - Director of Training |
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