Paediatric First Aid Course

Are you ever worried about what to do if a child gets seriously hurt? If so, this pediatric first aid course will teach you how to act fast and keep them safe with our emergency paediatric first aid course!

Paediatric First Aid Course Overview

Most accidents with children happen at home or school. That is why our course in paediatric 1st aid is so important! It teaches you how to deal with those accidents quickly and safely.

You will be taught learn how to perform CPR, how to stop bleeding, treat burns and cuts in this course, making it comprehensive pediatric first aid training. Moreover, this course will teach you how to deal with serious conditions like allergic reactions, asthma attacks, nosebleeds, seizures, and more. This way, you will learn how to act fast and stay calm when a child is in trouble.

So, why wait any longer? Enrol in our paediatric first aid course online today and protect the children you care about!

Benefits of the Paediatric First Aid Training

Take Action When Needed:

This course will teach you what to do during cuts, burns, and breathing problems, ensuring you master peadiatric first aid skills. As a result, you will be ready to help a child feel better quickly and even earn a paediatric first aid certificate.

Understand Serious Signs:

You will learn about the signs of serious health problems in children. Therefore, you can act before things get worse, supported by your paediatric first aid certification.

Increased Job Opportunities:

Many jobs want people who know peadiatric first aid and general first‑aid skills. Hence, taking this peadiatric first aid course can help you stand out when applying for work.

Stay Calm:

You will learn how to think clearly and make smart choices. Thus, it will make you feel more in control during emergencies.

Learning Goals for the Paediatric First Aid Course

Learning Goals for the Paediatric First Aid Course

By the end of this paediatric first aid course online, the learner will be able to:

• Learn the key duties and responsibilities of a First Aider.
• Know how to check a child for injuries using a primary survey.
• Know how to give CPR to a child or baby.
• Know how to place a child or baby in the recovery position safely.
• Be able to handle and respond to choking, cuts, bleeding, and shock in children and babies.
• Be able to treat eye injuries, head injuries, and broken bones in children.
• Know how to care for children with asthma, allergic reactions, nosebleeds, diabetes problems, seizures, fevers, or fast breathing.
• Be able to check the scene and do a risk assessment after an incident.
• Be able to give resuscitation to a child or baby.
• Know how to spot and treat common minor health issues in children.
• Be ready to respond to serious emergencies and help with major health problems in children.
• Know when to call Emergency Services for help.

Who is the Paediatric First Aid Course for?

This paediatric 1st aid course is perfect for anyone responsible for the care of children and infants, including:

• Parents and Family Members
• Nursery Workers
• Babysitters 
• Teachers and Teaching Assistants

Excel with Our Paediatric First Aid Training

• Learn on Your Schedule: Complete training at your convenience, 24/7 via pediatric first aid online modules
• Industry-Leading Course: Among the UK’s top-rated hygiene certifications
• Practical Resources: Easy-to-follow, regulation-compliant materials
• From Hygiene Specialists: Content designed by food safety professionals
• Knowledge Checks: Interactive module quizzes to reinforce learning
• Real-Time Results: Instant grading with corrective feedback
• Always-On Assistance: Round-the-clock tutor support
• Career-Ready Credential: Officially endorsed digital certificate

Requirements:

• Language: English fluency (reading/writing)
• Technical: Basic digital literacy – ideal for an online paediatric first aid course
• Commitment: Self-directed learning mindset

Assessment:

Pass module quizzes (60% minimum)
Certificate:
Hardcopy available for delivery for £13.99

Career Path

• 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