Paediatric First Aid Course

Do you want to feel confident and completely prepared when looking after children? If so, our paediatric first aid course will teach you everything you need to know to handle any kind of emergency!

Paediatric First Aid Course Introduction

Most childhood accidents happen before emergency help arrives. This means the first person on the scene plays a very important role! Thus, taking our course in paediatric first aid will prepare you to stay calm and handle an emergency effectively.

You will learn how to check if a child is okay, give CPR, stop bleeding, and deal with broken bones, wounds, and burns. This course also teaches you how to respond to seizures, allergic reactions, asthma attacks, and more. Additionally, you will learn how to tell when a situation is serious and when to call emergency services, using your pediatric first aid training.

So, what are you still waiting for? Enrol in our paediatric first aid course online now and gain the skills to be an emergency caregiver!

Advantages of Enrolling in the Paediatric First Aid Training

Act Fast:

You will know how to treat injuries like burns, cuts, and bumps. As a result, you can help a child feel safe and cared for with your paediatric first aid knowledge.

Stop Things From Getting Worse:

From this course, you will learn how to recognise early signs of serious problems. Therefore, you can act before the situation becomes dangerous with your emergency paediatric first aid skills.

Be More Prepared:

If you remember the correct steps to follow in an emergency, you will not freeze or panic. This way, you will be able to handle any situation calmly, thanks to your paediatric first aid training.

Career Options:

Paediatric first aid certification is useful for teachers, carers, and many more careers. Hence, taking our course can help open doors to new work opportunities.

Desired Learning

By the end of this course, the learner will be able to:

• Recognise the basic principles of paediatric first aid.
• Recognise the values and responsibilities of a first aider.
• Understand how to perform a primary survey on a child victim.
• Be able to perform CPR on a child or baby casualty.
• Understand how to place infants and children in the recovery posture.
• Be able to handle and react to shock, bleeding, wounds, and choking in children and babies.
• Be capable of handling and reacting to fractures and injuries to the head and eyes.
• Learn how to treat children who have high temperatures, hyperventilation, epileptic seizures, diabetic emergencies, asthma attacks, allergic reactions, and nosebleeds.
• Give an incident's survey and risk assessment.
• Do resuscitation on an infant or child.
• Identify and treat children's mild illnesses.
• Respond to crises and assist with serious illnesses in children.
• Know when you should call the emergency services and apply pediatric first aid correctly.

Who should take the Paediatric First Aid Course?

This pediatric first aid course is great for anyone who cares for or works with children. This includes:

• Parents and guardians
• Nursery workers
• Babysitters and nannies
• Teachers and teaching assistants

Reasons to Choose Our Paediatric First Aid Training

• Learn your way: Study anytime, anywhere via our online paediatric first aid course
• Top-quality: One of the best in the UK
• Easy materials: Clear, simple resources
• Made by experts: Created by Paediatric professionals
• Check your progress: Short quizzes after each lesson
• Fast results: Get your scores right away
• 24/7 Help: Support is available day and night
• Get your certificate: Free PDF when you pass with a paediatric first aid certificate

You'll Only Need:

• Good English (reading and writing)
• Basic computer skills
• Willingness to learn

Assessment

Pass multiple-choice quizzes (score at least 60%).

Certification:

Get a paper copy posted to you for £13.99.

Professional Journey

• Nursery Assistant – £18,000 to £24,000 per year
• Childminder – £15,000 to £35,000+ per year 
• Teaching Assistant – £19,000 to £26,000 per year
• Nanny – £20,000 to £40,000+ per year
• Playgroup Leader / Early Years Practitioner – £20,000 to £30,000 per year