If you’re a nursery nurse or childminder where being first aid qualified is a legal requirement of your job, or you’re just a parent or carer who simply wants peace of mind – the two-day Paediatric First Aid Award qualification is perfect for you.
The qualification is the most comprehensive of our paediatric first aid qualifications, and on the course you will learn how to deal with a wide range of first aid situations within an early years setting including: managing an unresponsive casualty, paediatric CPR, AED, choking, shock, bleeding and wounds, meningitis, hypothermia and heatstroke and anaphylaxis.
Course pre-requisites, availability and booking
To book a course:
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You'll need to meet the pre-requisites before attending your course.
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Please create a Training Course Attendee account to book your course place.
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Once you have your account, please search for 'paediatric' in our course search portal for course availability and booking, including price, dates and location.
The full course cost is £125 and full payment is required at the time of booking.
Pre-requisites
You’ll need to make sure you’ve met the following requirements before you attend your course:
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Be at least 16 years of age.
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Be capable of kneeling on the floor to deliver CPR.
Learners must have all pre-requisites in place before the start of the course. Qualification certificates cannot be issued if all pre-requisites are not met before the start of the course, post course submissions will not be accepted.
Need help?
Most of your questions can be answered by visiting our course support topics below. If you still have a question, you can make contact with a member of the tutor team at leisureadmin@teignbridge.gov.uk.
Support Topics and Further Qualifications
Emergency Paediatric First Aid
How will the qualification benefit you