Paediatric First Aid Course
June 14, 2025 2025-06-14 2:48Paediatric First Aid Course
Paediatric
First Aid Course
Fully Compliant with Ofsted, EYFS & HSE 2025 Requirements
Course Overview:
At Learning Nest, we understand that caring for infants and young children requires more than love and attention—it requires preparedness for emergencies. Our Full Paediatric First Aid Course is tailored to meet the legal and practical needs of anyone involved in early years care.
This comprehensive course is approved under the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) statutory framework, meeting the latest Ofsted and Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance for 2025.
Whether you’re a childcare provider, parent, educator, or early years professional, this training provides critical lifesaving skills, confidence, and a nationally recognised certificate valid for three years.
Paediatric First Aid Course
Fully Compliant with Ofsted, EYFS & HSE 2025 Requirements
Course Objective:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Respond to emergencies involving infants and children
- Perform CPR and use an AED safely and confidently
- Treat a range of injuries and conditions, from minor wounds to life-threatening events
- Recognise and respond to signs of serious illness
- Meet statutory first aid training requirements for working in early years settings
Who should Attend?
This course is essential for:
Childcare Professionals:
Nursery workers
Childminders
Pre-school assistants
Parents & Guardians:
First-time parents
Carers and babysitters
Grandparents and family members
School Staff:
Teachers
Teaching assistants
Lunchtime supervisors
Students:
Working towards Early Years Educator qualifications
Course Structure:
Blended Learning Model (12 Hours Total)
Our course uses a blended learning approach that maximises flexibility and hands-on practice.
1. Online Learning (6 Hours)
Complete interactive modules at your own pace before the practical session.
Modules include:
- Role of the first aider
- Incident and casualty management
- CPR for babies and children
- Choking, seizures, bleeding, burns
- Anaphylaxis, asthma, and allergic reactions
- Shock, head injuries, and more
Accessible 24/7 from desktop, tablet, or mobile
- Practical Hands-On Training (6 Hours)
Led by experienced first aid instructors in a safe, supportive environment.
You will apply your online knowledge in realistic scenarios using professional first aid equipment.
Face-to-face session includes:
- Real-time CPR and AED use
- Choking recovery techniques
- Simulated emergency response
- Managing bleeding, fractures, and shock
- First aid for chronic conditions in children
📍 Location options only in London
Certification:
Upon successful completion of both components, you’ll receive a:
- Paediatric First Aid Certificate
- Valid for 3 years
- Recognised by Ofsted, EYFS, and HSE
Your certificate will enable you to meet statutory first aid requirements in early years and childcare settings.
Why Choose LearningNest?
✅ Experienced Trainers: Courses delivered by qualified first aid professionals
✅ Flexible Learning: Start online and finish with in-person training at your convenience
✅ Compliant & Current: Meets 2025 regulations from EYFS, HSE, and Ofsted
✅ Nationwide Delivery: Practical training sessions available across the UK
✅ Supportive Learning Environment: Hands-on, engaging, and inclusive for all levels
