Paediatric First Aid Training

Gain essential knowledge in child emergency care with this Paediatric First Aid course, designed for safety, simplicity, and peace of mind.

Course Overview:

Knowing what to do in a child-related emergency isn’t just helpful—it’s vital. The Paediatric First Aid Training course is your go-to resource for understanding the essentials of child and infant care in urgent situations. From identifying injuries to carrying out the correct CPR techniques, the course walks you through each step with clarity and confidence. Whether it's a scraped knee or something more serious, you'll know how to respond swiftly and safely.

Packed with guidance on paediatric-specific first aid boxes, roles, responsibilities, and procedures, this course provides reliable instruction that doesn’t waffle. Even often-overlooked issues like bad breath in children are covered, so you're not caught off guard by the unexpected. Whether you're a new parent, nursery worker or simply around children often, this course is an ideal way to build your knowledge from the ground up—without needing a single plaster in sight.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the key concepts of paediatric first aid essentials.
• Identify items needed in a paediatric first aid kit.
• Recognise the roles of a paediatric first aider effectively.
• Learn procedures for responding to child-related medical issues.
• Perform CPR steps specific to infants and children.
• Respond calmly to various common injuries in children.

Who is this Course For:

• Parents wanting to be prepared for minor child emergencies.
• Nursery staff responsible for children's daily safety.
• Childminders needing first aid knowledge for young kids.
• Babysitters wishing to improve their safety awareness.
• Teachers working with children in primary education.
• Sports coaches involved in children's physical activities.
• Caregivers looking after infants and toddlers at home.
• School administrators involved in pupil welfare and safety.

Career Path:

• Nursery Practitioner – £22,000 per year
• Childcare Assistant – £20,500 per year
• Paediatric First Aid Trainer – £30,000 per year
• Early Years Educator – £24,000 per year
• After-School Club Supervisor – £21,000 per year
• Babysitter/Nanny (private clients) – £25,000 per year