Our one-day Paediatric First Aid course is designed to build confidence and teach vital life-saving skills, enabling you to respond effectively to first aid emergencies involving babies and children.

The course covers the key responsibilities of a paediatric first aider, including how to assess emergency situations and prioritise appropriate actions.

This training is ideal for teaching assistants and anyone in Devon who works with or regularly cares for children and wants to feel confident managing incidents as they occur.

Exceeds Ofsted Requirements
Exceeds Ofsted Early Years Requirements

The two-day Paediatric First Aid course is the benchmark qualification for anyone working with infants and young people in the UK.

This practical, face-to-face training is designed to build confidence across a wide range of scenarios, delivering essential paediatric life-saving skills and effective incident management techniques.

The course is suitable for primary and nursery school teachers, childminders, child carers, as well as parents and grandparents who want to be fully prepared to respond to emergencies involving children.

The Parent & Child Emergency Basics course is specially designed for new and expectant parents who want the confidence to deal with emergency situations involving their baby or young child.

Becoming a parent comes with a lot to think about, and first aid shouldn’t be something that adds to your worries. This short, practical course covers essential emergency skills to help put your mind at ease and prepare you to act confidently if needed.

Topics covered include:

• Assessing an unresponsive baby or child

• Performing CPR when required

• Managing choking in babies and children

• Dealing with bleeding in babies and children