Training Courses

We currently offer a variety of training courses held here at Brian Jackson House. Simply click on the appropriate link below for further details


Infant Massage Instructors Training
National Children's Centre co-ordinates the provision of infant massage training in Kirklees, working under the:

International Association of Infant Massage to promote nurturing touch and communication through training, education and research so that parents, caregivers and children are loved, valued and respected throughout the World Community.
 

Course fees are currently £575.00 per person this is inclusive of course materials, the IAIM teaching doll and the infant massage compendium as well as complimentary IAIM UK membership for 12 months and an instructor's handbook.

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Emergency Aid Training
This is an ideal course for anyone wanting to know the basics of first aid. If you find yourself in situation where someone needs medical help you will have the skills to deal with the situation. The 6 hour course involves both practical and theoretical work and assessment.

  • Basic Life Support
    • CPR
    • Rescue Breathing
  • Dealing with an unconscious casualty
  • Causes of unconsciousness
  • Recovery Position
  • Dealing with Bleeding
    • Internal
    • External
  • Burns
  • Broken Bones
  • Sprains & Strains
  • Common Medical conditions:
    • Diabetes, epilepsy, fainting
    • Infantile convulsions
    • Head injuries, Choking
    • Heart conditions, shock
  • Basic legal issues on regulations & legislations for Health & Safety at work

Course fees are £45 per person

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Early Years and Childcare First Aid Training
This course is ideal for anyone who:

  • works in a childcare environment
  • Childminders
  • Parents or Carers

    The 2 Day course involves both practical and theoretical work and assessment. Course content includes:

    • Recording accidents and incidents
    • Planning for first aid emergencies
    • Dealing with emergencies
    • Resuscitating babies and children

    Recognising and dealing appropriately with:

    • Shock
    • Anaphylactic shock
    • Electric shock
    • Bleeding
    • Burns and scalds
    • Choking
    • Fractures
    • Head, neck & back injuries
    • Poisoning
    • Foreign bodies in eyes, ears and noses
    • Bites and stings
    • Effects of extreme heat and hot
    • Febrile convulsions
    • Chronic medical conditions: epilepsy, asthma, sickle cell, diabetes
    • Meningitis and serious sudden illness

    This is a certificated course that you should attend, not just for your own personal development but there is a requirement that childcare staff holds an appropriate first aid certificate. This course fully supports the requirements of the National Standards.

    2 day Course cost £99 per person

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