Paediatric First Aid (2 Days)

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Paediatric First Aid (2 Days)

About Course

Our Paediatric First Aid Training course gives learners the knowledge and confidence to respond to emergencies involving babies and children. It is ideal for childcare professionals, nursery staff, teachers, childminders, and anyone responsible for the care and safety of young children. The course is designed to support safe practice in early years and childcare settings and typically leads to a certificate valid for 3 years.

Why choose this course?

This training helps learners deal with a wide range of paediatric first aid situations quickly and calmly. It combines essential theory with practical skills so delegates can recognise emergencies, provide immediate care, and know when to call for further help. It is well suited to people working in environments where babies and children are regularly present.

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What Will You Learn?

  • The role and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
  • Managing an emergency situation safely
  • CPR for babies and children
  • Unresponsive baby and unresponsive child
  • Choking management
  • Allergic reactions and anaphylaxis
  • Bleeding, shock, burns, and scalds
  • Seizures and febrile convulsions
  • Common childhood illnesses
  • Head injuries and other minor or serious injuries
  • Infection control and casualty care

Assessment

Practical assessment and knowledge checks throughout the course.

Study Commitment

12 hours
Total Qualification Time

Available as classroom-based or blended training, depending on provider.

Where you will be learning

Our Onsite Training Facilities Based on the West Coast of Cumbria

Our new training hub provides a dedicated space for high-quality health and safety training, right here on the West Coast of Cumbria.

Register Your Interest

Get in touch using the form below to register your interest or find out more information about the course. A member of the team will be in touch to discuss your requirements and take you through the registration process..