Caring for children in emergencies requires precision, calm, and knowledge. This Paediatric First Aid Training course offers a straightforward yet thorough breakdown of essential first aid principles for infants and young children. Whether it's understanding the contents of a paediatric first aid box or recognising your responsibilities as a first aider, each module has you covered—without going off script.
From CPR techniques for children and infants to managing injuries and even addressing unexpected issues like bad breath in children, the course provides clarity where it’s often needed most. If you’re responsible for little ones, this structured content helps turn confusion into confidence—minus the fluff.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the basic concepts of paediatric first aid principles.
- Learn the correct use of a paediatric first aid kit.
- Recognise the roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider.
- Explore child CPR techniques for emergency circumstances.
- Identify common child injuries and appropriate care responses.
- Understand causes and care for bad breath in children.
Who is this Course For:
- Parents who want to stay prepared for child-related emergencies.
- Teachers and nursery staff seeking paediatric first aid knowledge.
- Babysitters responsible for young children’s health and safety.
- Childminders aiming to broaden theoretical first aid skills.
- Support staff in childcare or educational environments.
- Youth group leaders seeking structured emergency care knowledge.
- Aspiring first aiders focused on paediatric applications.
- Anyone working around children wanting to be more informed.
Career Path:
- Paediatric First Aider – £24,000 per year
- School First Aid Officer – £26,000 per year
- Childcare Worker – £22,500 per year
- Nursery Manager – £29,000 per year
- Health and Safety Officer (Schools) – £34,000 per year
- Emergency Response Educator (Children’s Focus) – £31,000 per year
