Emergency Paediatric First Aid
This one-day course is designed for anyone working with babies or children up to age 12, providing the essential skills and knowledge to respond confidently in an emergency.
Led by NHS-trained professionals, the course covers key topics including legal responsibilities, primary and secondary assessments, recovery positions, CPR for infants and children, safe use of defibrillators, and how to manage common injuries and illnesses.
It’s a practical, hands-on session tailored for nurseries, schools, childcare providers, and anyone caring for little ones.
About the Course
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This course is ideal for anyone responsible for the care of babies and children up to age 12—whether at work or at home. It's a great fit for nursery staff, teachers, childminders, sports coaches, and parents or carers.
It’s suitable for both first-time learners and those looking to refresh their existing knowledge. Please note that this course complements—but does not replace—practical training required for full paediatric first aid qualification.
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When you book our first aid courses, you can expect engaging, interactive sessions led by our team of NHS-trained doctors, paramedics and nurses. We have decades of combined frontline medical experience and we can give you the skills to confidently handle all manner of medical issues as they come up.
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Training can take place either at your premises or at another location chosen by you. We cover all of the UK and we’re happy to agree on a time and place that works best for you.
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This is a 1 day course lasting 6 hours.
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Certification valid for 3 years.
Our physical certificates are printed out on high quality paper and then sent to you via post. We also supply a PDF copy of each certificate. -
Please fill out the information form on our contact page and we will get back in touch shortly with a no-obligation quote.
Some of the topics covered in Emergency Paediatric First Aid:
✔ Unconsciousness (including seizures)
✔ Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
✔ Choking
✔ Shock
✔ Wounds & bleeding
✔ Minor injuries
✔ Bone injuries
✔ Burns & scalds
✔ Poisoning
✔ Anaphylactic Shock
✔ Head injuries
✔ Epilepsy
✔ Asthma
✔ Diabetes