About the Paediatric First Aid Training Course
Our Paediatric First Aid Training course, accredited by HABC (Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance), is designed to equip participants with life-saving skills specific to infants and children from birth to puberty. This comprehensive, internationally recognized program also includes hands-on training in the safe use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED).
Whether you're a parent, teacher, nanny, or healthcare provider, this emergency paediatric first aid training will give you the confidence to respond to real-life situations swiftly and safely.
By the end of this paediatric first aid training, participants will:
Understand the roles and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
Recognize and manage a range of paediatric emergencies
Perform CPR for infants and children according to international standards
Safely operate an AED in paediatric and adult scenarios
Apply appropriate first aid for bleeding, burns, choking, allergic reactions, and more
This Level 3 Paediatric First Aid Training covers:
Understand the role and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
Be able to assess an emergency situation safely
Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who is unresponsive
Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who are choking
Be able to provide first aid to an infant and a child with external bleeding
Know how to provide first aid to an infant or a child who is suffering from shock.
Know how to provide first aid to an infant or a child with bites, stings and minor injuries
Be able to safely use an automated external defibrillator
Course duration
6 hours in total
Participants are assessed continuously throughout the course via practical demonstrations and scenario-based evaluations. You’ll be required to demonstrate real-world first aid responses including CPR and AED use.
Award: HABC Level 3 International Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid and Use of AED
Validity: 3 years
Recognized by: DCAS and HABC
Certificate Issued Upon Completion
This paediatric first aid training is ideal for:
Nursery and School Staff
Babysitters and Nannies
Childcare Professionals
Healthcare Assistants
Parents and Guardians
Sports Coaches Working with Children
Understand more about our First Aid Training
*The course contents are updated based on Highfield Specifications: https://www.highfieldinternational.com/all-qualifications/first-aid/highfield-level-3-international-award-in-emergency-paediatric-first-aid-and-use-of-an-aed
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