Blended Paediatric First Aid 2024

This paediatric first aid course is suitable for people aged 16+ who are required to be qualified in first aid as they care for babies and children in a professional setting.

This Blended Paediatric First Aid Course is designed to be completed partially online using e-resources and partially (6 hours only) in a classroom setting. We also offer a Paediatric First Aid course that provides the complete classroom approach.

What will I learn on a Blended Paediatric First Aid Course?

During this course, you will learn the roles and responsibilities of a Paediatric First Aider, how to deal with an emergency scenarios and manage the onset of illnesses that can happen when caring for young children. This course is perfect for those who work with infants and young children in a care and education setting. 

What are the Key Topics covered on a Blended Paediatric First aid course?

Key Topics on this first aid course include:

• Principles and priorities of paediatric first aid and how to deal with an emergency and casualty assessment
• Recovery position and resuscitation
• Choking and other breathing disorders
• Anaphylactic shock
• Auto injector pen training
• Treatment and control of bleeding
• Nose, ear and eye injuries
• Recognise how to deal with shock
• Head injuries
• Fractures, dislocations and soft tissue injuries
• Burns and scalds
• Poisoning
• Bites and Stings
• Febrile convulsions, seizures
• Diabetes • Meningitis and sudden illness

Who should attend this course?

This paediatric first aid course is best suited to those working with young children, including nursery or early years works, pre school workers, childminders, or carers of children in a domestic environment.

Not the right course for you? View all of our First Aid Courses and find the right fit for your training needs.

As a requirement of this course you will be expected to undertake the blended/online aspect of this course before you attend the practical session at our venue. You will access and undertake this on our E-Learning platform - of which log in details and how to access the course will be sent to participants, via email once booking has been confirmed.

Looking for something different? Please see our full range of first aid courses available including a first aid in the workplace course, an emergency first aid at work course, a workplace first aid face-to-face course, a mental health awareness course, a mental health in the workplace course, an infant choking first aid course, and a pet first aid course.