Paediatric First Aid course

£35.00

This online training course has been developed to give learners the knowledge and skills required to provide paediatric first aid, including CPR, managing choking incidents, and responding to emergencies involving children, forming a good level of knowledge needed for learners to go on to start a 2 day Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF).

Paediatric first aid training – essential skills to care for children

A first-aider must hold a suitable first-aid qualification that corresponds to the ages of the children in their care.

Roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first-aider

Understand the essential duties of a paediatric first-aider in caring for infants and children during emergencies

Assessing an emergency situation

Learn how to evaluate situations quickly and prioritise actions to provide effective care in emergencies

First aid for unresponsive infants and children

Develop the skills to manage choking, external bleeding, and unresponsiveness in infants and children

Managing bone fractures and head or neck injuries

Learn how to provide care for fractures, dislocations, and critical injuries affecting the head, neck, or back

Treating minor injuries and sudden illnesses

Handle conditions such as burns, scalds, ear and eye injuries, and acute medical issues like shock or sudden illness

Managing extreme heat or cold

Discover how to provide care for children experiencing temperature-related conditions

Responding to electric shock and poisoning

Learn how to act quickly to assist children exposed to electric shock or harmful substances

Providing first aid for anaphylaxis

Gain the skills to recognise and respond to severe allergic reactions, including using auto-injectors effectively

The ideal course for...

school staff

ideal for employees who must be prepared for childhood emergencies

parents and guardians

looking to develop life-saving skills to keep their children safe

Self paced

Learn at your own pace anytime using our online platform.

Accessible

Available on a wide range of devices- includes audio, video and transcripts.

6 - 8 hours

Get up to speed in under 8 hours (average completion time).

This online course is delivered via Highfield Qualifications’ online learning platform.
ORS Group acts as an approved reseller and training partner.
Course content, assessments, and certificates are provided by Highfield.

This online training course has been developed to give learners the knowledge and skills required to provide paediatric first aid, including CPR, managing choking incidents, and responding to emergencies involving children, forming a good level of knowledge needed for learners to go on to start a 2 day Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF).

Paediatric first aid training – essential skills to care for children

A first-aider must hold a suitable first-aid qualification that corresponds to the ages of the children in their care.

Roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first-aider

Understand the essential duties of a paediatric first-aider in caring for infants and children during emergencies

Assessing an emergency situation

Learn how to evaluate situations quickly and prioritise actions to provide effective care in emergencies

First aid for unresponsive infants and children

Develop the skills to manage choking, external bleeding, and unresponsiveness in infants and children

Managing bone fractures and head or neck injuries

Learn how to provide care for fractures, dislocations, and critical injuries affecting the head, neck, or back

Treating minor injuries and sudden illnesses

Handle conditions such as burns, scalds, ear and eye injuries, and acute medical issues like shock or sudden illness

Managing extreme heat or cold

Discover how to provide care for children experiencing temperature-related conditions

Responding to electric shock and poisoning

Learn how to act quickly to assist children exposed to electric shock or harmful substances

Providing first aid for anaphylaxis

Gain the skills to recognise and respond to severe allergic reactions, including using auto-injectors effectively

The ideal course for...

school staff

ideal for employees who must be prepared for childhood emergencies

parents and guardians

looking to develop life-saving skills to keep their children safe

Self paced

Learn at your own pace anytime using our online platform.

Accessible

Available on a wide range of devices- includes audio, video and transcripts.

6 - 8 hours

Get up to speed in under 8 hours (average completion time).

This online course is delivered via Highfield Qualifications’ online learning platform.
ORS Group acts as an approved reseller and training partner.
Course content, assessments, and certificates are provided by Highfield.