Paediatric First Aid

We have three course options for those working with young children:

They are all designed for parents, and people who work with children in the absence of their parents.

  • First Aid for Children and Babies

    Delivered over 3 hours, this course builds on the emergency life support course syllabus discussing how to recognise and manage a seriously ill child, specifically seizures, heat stroke, head injuries, meningitis and septicaemia.

  • Paediatric First Aid Foundation

    Delivered over 6 hours, the Foundation course builds on the first aid for children and babies course covering in more detail how to recognise and manage wounds, burns, sprains, strains, dislocations and broken bones.This course is suitable for nannies who voluntarily register with OFSTED.

  • Paediatric First Aid Qualification

    Delivered over 12 hours, this course follows a syllabus which meets the EYFS criteria as laid out in the Practice Guidance document. It is suitable for anyone responsible for children in the absence of their parents and meets OFSTED requirements.