Paediatric First Aider Training
This two-day Paediatric First Aider course is designed for people who work closely with children and infants and are responsible for their safety and wellbeing. Delegates will gain the confidence, knowledge and practical skills needed to respond effectively to a wide range of paediatric first aid emergencies.
Paediatric First Aider - 2 Day
Course Code: FAP02 | Paediatric First Aider | Face To Face Delivery
Paediatric First Aider
One Day Paediatric First Aider Course
Duration: 2 Day Accredited Course: Minimum of 12 hours required
Delivery: Face To Face: Scheduled Course or Private Company Classroom
This course is ideal for workplaces that need trained Paediatric First Aiderers who can act confidently when an incident occurs. Delegates will learn how to assess an emergency, provide safe and effective support, manage common workplace injuries and respond appropriately while waiting for further medical help.
Investing in First Aid training not only helps protect staff and visitors, but also reduces the risk of minor injuries escalating into major incidents. The course is practical, supportive and designed to build real confidence through hands-on training and clear instruction.
Who Should Attend?
- Parents and Guardians
- Teachers and Childcare Staff
- Sports Coaches and Activity Leaders
- Babysitters and Nannies
- Anyone responsible for the care and safety of children or infants
Certification
Course Content
- First Aid: Elements of First Aid at Work will be included.
- Reporting: Understand the role of a first aider and the importance of accurate and timely reporting.
- Life-Saving Resuscitation: Practise resuscitation techniques designed for infants and children.
- Assessing Situations: Learn to evaluate emergencies and prioritise actions effectively.
- Managing Unresponsiveness: Build confidence in handling fainting and unresponsive children.
- Choking: Learn step-by-step procedures to clear airways and safely manage foreign objects.
- Injury Care: Provide effective support for head injuries, fractures, wounds and bleeding.
- Conditions: Respond to asthma attacks, diabetes, sickle cell complications and seizures.
- Allergies and Shock: Recognise and respond to anaphylaxis, shock and other critical conditions.
- Burns and Eye Injuries: Deliver immediate care for burns and injuries to the eyes.
- Emergencies: Handle hypothermia, heatstroke and other temperature-related conditions with care.
- Serious Illnesses: Identify warning signs of meningitis and other life-threatening conditions.
