This course is suitable for anyone who works with or cares for infants and children, including:
Nursery and early years staff
Primary school staff
Childminders and nannies
After-school club staff
Sports and leisure professionals working with children
Foster carers
Parents, guardians, and grandparents seeking formal training
During this 2-day practical course, learners will gain the knowledge and confidence to provide life-saving care to babies and children in a wide range of first aid emergencies.
Topics Covered Include:
The role and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
Assessing an emergency situation
Managing an unresponsive infant or child
Paediatric CPR and safe use of AED
Choking and airway obstruction
External bleeding and shock
Fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains
Head, neck, and spinal injuries
Bites, stings, burns, scalds and electric shock
Recognising and responding to serious illnesses
Febrile convulsions, meningitis and allergic reactions
Eye injuries, diabetes, asthma and sickle cell crisis
Caring for a child who is having a seizure
Accident reporting and hygiene in a first aid situation
Duration: 2 Days
Assessment: Practical and theoretical assessments throughout the course
Certification: Valid for 3 years (Qualsafe-regulated, EYFS/OFSTED recognised)
This course meets the requirements of the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and is suitable for inclusion in your OFSTED inspection evidence.
TJS Solutions can deliver this course at your nursery, school, or childcare setting anywhere in:
Preston, Blackburn, Burnley, Chorley, Blackpool (Lancashire),
Manchester, Bolton, Bury, Stockport, Wigan (Greater Manchester),
Skipton, Huddersfield, Halifax, Keighley (West Yorkshire).
We also offer open dates throughout the year, contact us to find out more.
Practical, scenario-based learning that reflects real-life childcare situations
Trainers with healthcare and early years experience
On-site or flexible group delivery options
Fully compliant with OFSTED, HSE and EYFS frameworks
Certificates issued promptly with full reporting available via Sphere Compliance
Don’t leave paediatric first aid to chance. Ensure your team is fully trained, confident, and compliant with this essential 2-day course.
Contact us for available dates or to arrange on-site training at your place of work
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