This qualification provides the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to respond confidently and effectively to paediatric emergencies. It covers key topics including managing an unresponsive infant or child, responding to choking incidents, treating minor injuries, and recognising the signs of hypovolaemic shock. It also equips you with the confidence to provide immediate emergency first aid while supporting compliance with EYFS requirements and promoting a safer environment for children.
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Course participants must be at least 16 years of age.
Learners must possess a sufficient level of English language ability, including speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills.
Participants must also meet the health and physical fitness requirements necessary to safely complete the practical elements of the course.
The course is delivered over one-day.
Our blended learning approach combines flexible online self-study with tutor-led classroom training.
Training takes place at one of our Highfield approved training centres in East Anglia. The centre’s are equipped with modern classroom facilities and provide suitable space for demonstrating realistic scenarios you may encounter when working with infants and children in a childcare setting.
Alternatively, we can carry out the course at your business premises providing there is adequate space.
Assessments are carried out through a combination of multiple-choice examinations and practical scenario based assessments.
Choose a course date from the calendar above and pay online, or contact us by phone or email to secure your place.
Once you attend you will be given your course materials. Our experienced trainers will guide you through the units covered.
Upon successfully passing the course, the awarding body will issue your certificate, which you can use to apply for your SIA licence (if applicable).
Yes. The Emergency Paediatric First Aid qualification supports the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and is suitable for many individuals working in childcare and early years settings.
Assessment is completed through a combination of practical demonstrations and a multiple-choice theory test. This ensures learners can both understand and apply the skills taught during the course.
Yes. Upon successful completion of the training and assessment, learners will receive a recognised Emergency Paediatric First Aid qualification certificate.
You will learn how to respond to a range of paediatric emergencies, including dealing with an unresponsive infant or child, managing choking incidents, treating minor injuries, and providing appropriate care until emergency services arrive.
Our course instructors have over 25 years experience in the security industry. This means that you are getting training based on real-life situations designed to prepare you for what is to come. If you have any questions, worries, or want to know how to prepare, then we are here to help.
