The aim of this qualification is for the candidates to attain the knowledge and practical competencies required to deal with a range of paediatric first aid situations.
Our delivery models have been updated for Covid-19 and we have introduced specific measures for face-to-face training. Please read our guidance for face-to-face training during Covid-19
This course is available as an open course or group booking. Group booking information and fees are further down this page.
Open Course Dates
| Emergency Paediatric First Aid | 6th July | 9:30 - 4:30 |
| Emergency Paediatric First Aid | 30th August | 9:30 - 4:30 |
| Emergency Paediatric First Aid | 11th October | 9:30 - 4:30 |
Course Information
The aim of this qualification is for the candidates to attain the knowledge and practical competencies required to deal with a range of paediatric first aid situations.
Course Content
- the roles and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider
- acting safely, promptly and effectively in an emergency
- managing an unresponsive casualty and the recovery position
- cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- choking
- bleeding
- shock
- minor injuries
- safe use of an automated external defibrillator (AED)
Certification Safety Training Awards (STA) Certificate of Training (with SQA Accreditation)
Course Length 6 hours
Maximum Participants 12 (8 if using Training for Care’s venue)
Course Fee
- £550 for up to 8 participants
- £72 per additional participant up to a maximum of 12
Group Booking Information
Choose a venue, date and time to suit your organisation. Please get in touch with your requirements using the request group booking button.