Assistants & First Aid

[*Katrina*]

Do Registered Assistants need to do the full 12 hour paediatric first aid course like a childminder or can they do a shorter 6 hour course like nannies?

[catlyn]

Do Registered Assistants need to do the full 12 hour paediatric first aid course like a childminder or can they do a shorter 6 hour course like nannies?

If they are to be left alone for any period of time then they need to do the full one x

[shazza06]

can you claim them under childminding training or would i have to pay for their training privately?

[rickysmiths]

If they are registered then they do the course the same way as you. I have just booked my dd on one.

[karen m]

If you want them to be left with children at any time it is the full course