Paediatric First AID Course (2-Day)

2 Day Paediatric First Aid Course by Practical First Aid provide hands-on training to equip you with the skills and confidence to respond effectively to medical emergencies involving babies and children, backed by expert instruction and accredited certification.

Paediatric First Aid Training Course (2-Day) for Childcare Emergencies

Accidents and medical emergencies involving children require specialised first aid knowledge. Our 2 Day Paediatric First Aid Course in London and all over the UK is designed to equip you with the skills and confidence needed to handle a range of paediatric medical emergencies effectively.

Meeting all Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Ofsted requirements, this course is ideal for professionals working with children under the age of 8 years. Whether you’re a nursery teacher, childminder, babysitter, or parent, this training ensures you’re prepared to respond swiftly and correctly in emergencies.

To make the training as realistic as possible, we incorporate fake blood for wound simulations, mannequins with T-shirts for lifelike CPR demonstrations, and choking manikins for hands-on practice, giving you a truly immersive experience.

Who Should Take 2-Day Paediatric First Aid Training?

This 2-Day Paediatric First Aid Course for parents and guardians is specially designed for individuals who care for or work with children, including:

  • Childcare professionals & nursery workers
  • Preschool & primary school teachers
  • Parents & guardians
  • Nannies & babysitters
  • Sports coaches & youth workers

If your role involves caring for young children, this course will ensure you’re confident in handling medical emergencies, injuries, and allergic reactions. We provide paediatric first aid course online and on-site. 

What to Expect from Our Paediatric First Aid Course?

After completing our 2-Day first aid paediatric course, you will be able to do:

  • Role of a Paediatric First Aider – Legal responsibilities, incident reporting, and first aid kit essentials.
  • Emergency Response Planning – Prioritising actions in an emergency.
  • CPR & AED Use for Infants & Children – Hands-on CPR training with realistic mannequins dressed in T-shirts for real-world simulation.
  • Choking Emergencies – Practising on choking manikins to master abdominal thrusts.
  • Bleeding Control & Shock Management – Using fake blood to enhance learning.
  • Fractures & Spinal Injuries – How to stabilise and respond effectively.
  • Poisoning & Burns – Recognising risks and administering first aid.
  • Seizures & Epilepsy – How to respond during an episode.
  • Anaphylaxis & Allergic Reactions – Free anaphylaxis training included to help manage severe allergies.
Why choose our first aid course in london?

Course Duration & Assessment

Duration: 2-day course, 6 hours per day (plus an additional 1-hour break each day).

Location: Training is available at your workplace, from London to Brighton, and the surrounding areas.

Assessment:

Trainer-led verbal and practical assessments to ensure confidence in first aid skills.

Certification & Compliance

Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Paediatric First Aid Certificate, valid for three years, accredited by FAIB (First Aid Industry Body), Approval Number 01/21(826).

  • Meets all EYFS and Ofsted requirements for childcare providers.
  • Recognised by the Department for Education.
  • Ensures full compliance with health and safety regulations in childcare settings.

Paediatric First Aid Course Ofsted Approved

EYFS & Ofsted Approved – Our paediatric first aid course is Ofsted approved. Certification is valid for childcare providers and schools.

Hands-On Learning – Fake blood, choking manikins, and realistic CPR scenarios ensure practical preparedness.

Expert Trainers – Delivered by experienced first aid professionals with real-world emergency response backgrounds.

Flexible Training Options – We offer on-site training for childcare settings between London and Brighton and the surrounding areas.

Custom Pricing & Group Discounts – Affordable training solutions tailored to your needs.

Why Paediatric First Aid Training Matters

  • Be prepared for medical emergencies in childcare settings.
  • Ensure compliance with EYFS & workplace first aid regulations.
  • Gain life-saving skills for both professional and home environments.
  • Increase confidence in responding to choking, allergic reactions, and injuries.
  • Head, Chest & Soft Tissue Injuries – Managing common childhood injuries.
  • Asthma, Diabetes & Febrile Convulsions – Recognising symptoms and providing care.
  • Eye Injuries, Sprains & Strains – Essential first aid for minor injuries.

 We run open First Aid Course, Basic Life Support Training and First Aid for Dental Practices in convenient venues across London.

We also offer first aid courses in New MaldenRichmond,   KingstonWimbledon and more. We ensure our city-centre venues are easily accessible by public transport and offer comfortable learning environments.

Why Choose Our 2-Day Paediatric First Aid Course?

Experienced Trainers

Learn from professionals with real-world first aid experience.

Recognised Certification

Earn a qualification that boosts your employability and workplace safety.

Hands-On Learning

Engage in realistic training scenarios that prepare you for real-world emergencies.

Flexible Training Options

We bring the course to your venue, making it convenient for businesses across London, Brighton, Slough, and beyond.

Tailored Pricing & Discounts

Custom pricing options available for businesses and group bookings.

How We Work

Discover Your Needs

We start by understanding your goals — whether it's workplace compliance, parent-focused paediatric training, or general first aid. We tailor the right course for you.

Deliver Hands-On Training

Our expert trainers lead engaging, practical sessions using real-life scenarios. Whether you’re searching for a paediatric first aid course near me or general first aid training.

Certify & Support

After successful assessments, you receive nationally recognised certification. We also offer ongoing support and guidance to keep your skills sharp.

Other First Aid Courses We Offer

Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)

One-day emergency first aid at work course for who need basic emergency first aid training. Covers CPR, AED use, choking, bleeding control, and workplace incident management.

Three-Day First Aid at Work (FAW)

Designed for high-risk workplaces, this course provides comprehensive training in emergency first aid, including major injuries, fractures, heart attacks, and medical conditions.

First Aid Course Training

Gain essential life-saving skills with our First Aid Course Training in the UK. Learn CPR, wound care, and emergency response to act confidently in critical situations.

Blended Paediatric First Aid (BPFA)

A flexible training option combining 6 hours of online learning with 6 hours of practical training, perfect for busy professionals needing Paediatric First Aid certification.

Blended First Aid at Work (BFAW)

A hybrid training approach allows learners to complete part of the training online before attending an in-person session to master CPR, AED use, and workplace first aid.

First Aid at Work Re-qualification (FAWR)

A two-day refresher course for individuals renewing their FAW certification. Updates and reinforces life-saving workplace first aid skills.

Basic Life Support Training (BLS)

Basic Life Support Training course covering CPR, AED use, and emergency response. Ideal for healthcare professionals, carers, and life-saving trainers.

First Aid for Dental Practices

Specialist training for dentists covering CPR, AED use, airway management, and emergency response in a dental setting, ensuring GDC compliance.

Emergency First Aid at Work & Forestry

Designed for those working in forestry or rural environments, covering extreme bleeding control, crush injuries, and exposure-related emergencies.

Open First Aid Courses

Public first aid courses for individuals and small businesses needing recognised first aid certification. Held in New Malden, Surrey.

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