This qualification provides the essential skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to respond effectively to paediatric emergencies while supporting compliance with EYFS requirements. It covers key topics including managing unresponsive infants and children, choking incidents, head and spinal injuries, and anaphylaxis.
The course equips you with the ability to act quickly and confidently in emergency situations involving children and infants.
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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).
No previous experience is required. This course is suitable for beginners as well as those refreshing their existing knowledge of paediatric first aid.
You should bring comfortable clothing suitable for practical activities, as the course includes hands-on demonstrations and practice sessions.
Yes. The Paediatric First Aid qualification meets EYFS statutory requirements and is widely accepted for roles within early years and childcare environments.
Yes. The course is delivered over one day, making it suitable for those who need to complete training around existing work or personal commitments.
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.