The Paediatric First Aid Course – CPD Accredited is a hands-on, life-saving programme designed to give you the knowledge, skills, and confidence to respond effectively to emergencies involving children. Whether you’re at home, in school, or working in a professional childcare setting, this course prepares you to act quickly, calmly, and safely when it matters most.
You’ll learn how to recognise emergency situations, perform essential first aid techniques, and provide immediate care to infants and children. Through practical scenarios and clear guidance, the course builds your ability to stay in control under pressure and deliver the right response at the right time.
With a strong focus on child safety, prevention, and best practice, this CPD-accredited programme ensures your skills meet professional standards and real-world expectations. By the end of the course, you’ll be empowered to protect young lives, offer reassurance in emergencies, and make a real difference when every second counts.
This course is an essential step for anyone responsible for the care, safety, and well-being of children.
This course prepares you to handle paediatric emergencies confidently, potentially saving lives while reducing harm in critical situations. The skills gained are highly valued in childcare, education, and healthcare settings, giving you the ability to respond effectively to accidents, illnesses, and psychological distress, while enhancing safety and trust in any environment involving children.
Paediatric First Aid Course – CPD Accredited guides you through the essential principles of child first aid. Starting with assessment and assistance techniques, the course covers the use of equipment, CPR, and first aid for common illnesses, injuries, and acute medical conditions. You’ll also learn to manage environmental injuries, psychological support, and emergency calls, while developing a holistic understanding of how to care for children in both everyday and crisis situations. This CPD-accredited course ensures your skills are recognised and valued in the UK childcare and healthcare sectors.
Conduct assessment and first aid assistance for children
Use first aid equipment and techniques effectively
Perform CPR and manage loss of responsiveness
Administer first aid for common illnesses and injuries
Handle acute medical and environmental emergencies
Provide psychological first aid and emotional support
Parents and guardians wanting life-saving skills
Healthcare assistants and volunteers in paediatric care
Students aiming for a career in childcare or nursing
Individuals seeking CPD-accredited professional development
CPD-accredited course recognised across the UK childcare sector
Practical, hands-on training for real-life scenarios
Beginner-friendly and easy to follow modules
Flexible learning options for parents and working professionals
Career-focused approach enhancing employability in childcare
Trusted institution with a reputation for quality and safety training
Nursery Worker / Early Years Educator – £18,000 to £25,000 per year
Childcare Assistant – £17,000 to £22,000 per year
Paediatric Healthcare Assistant – £20,000 to £28,000 per year
Teaching Assistant (Primary School) – £18,000 to £26,000 per year
Child Safety Officer / Early Years Supervisor – £22,000 to £32,000 per year
| Module 01: Introduction to Paediatric First Aid | |||
| Introduction to Paediatric First Aid | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 02: Assessment and Assistance | |||
| Assessment and Assistance | 00:32:00 | ||
| Module 03: Equipment and Techniques | |||
| Equipment and Techniques | 00:30:00 | ||
| Module 04: Loss of Responsiveness and CPR | |||
| Loss of Responsiveness and CPR | 00:34:00 | ||
| Module 05: Paediatric First Aid for Common Illnesses | |||
| Paediatric First Aid for Common Illnesses | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 06: Paediatric First Aid for Common Injuries and Incidents | |||
| Paediatric First Aid for Common Injuries and Incidents | 00:42:00 | ||
| Module 07: First Aid for Acute Medical Conditions | |||
| First Aid for Acute Medical Conditions | 00:27:00 | ||
| Module 08: Environmental Injuries | |||
| Environmental Injuries | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 09: Caring for Children | |||
| Caring for Children | 00:27:00 | ||
| Module 10: Psychological First Aid for Children | |||
| Psychological First Aid for Children | 00:27:00 | ||
| Module 11: Things to Keep in Mind | |||
| Things to Keep in Mind | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 12: Call for an Emergency | |||
| Call for an Emergency | 00:15:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Paediatric First Aid Course – CPD Accredited | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Paediatric First Aid Course – CPD Accredited | 00:20:00 | ||
| Refer a Friend | |||
| Refer a Friend and Claim One Course for FREE | 00:00:00 | ||
Upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognised globally. Choose from:
Pdf Certificate & Transcript £7.99
Hardcopy Certificate & Transcript £17.99
This certification validates your knowledge and skills, boosting your employability in healthcare.
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