NEW Blended Paediatric First Aid Course – EYFS & Ofsted Compliant

Prepare for paediatric emergencies with our New Blended Paediatric First Aid Course,

How long will it take?

Combining 6 hours of practical training with some interactive eLearning. This Paediatric First Aid course allows learners to study at their own pace from any computer, laptop, tablet, or smartphone, ensuring flexibility and accessibility.

Before attending the trainer-led, face-to-face practical session, participants complete the New Blended Paediatric First Aid eLearning module as many times as needed, reinforcing knowledge for maximum recall and confidence when handling real-life emergencies.

Accredited & Compliant

This New Blended Paediatric First Aid course meets EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) guidelines, Ofsted registration requirements, CSSIW, and Scottish Early Years standards. It is fully recognised for EPA (End Point Assessment) for Early Years Educators and aligns with the latest EYFS 2021 framework, ensuring compliance with sector regulations.

Topics covered

Topics include the role and responsibilities of the paediatric first-aider and providing first aid for an infant or a child who is unresponsive and breathing normally. The qualification also covers how to administer first aid to an infant or a child who is choking or suffering from hypovolaemic shock and how to treat minor injuries.

Course Structure

• New Blended Paediatric First Aid eLearning Module – Self-paced online study accessible via multiple devices.
• Practical Training Day – Hands-on, expert-led instruction covering essential Paediatric First Aid techniques.
• Certified for 3 Years – Gain a recognised qualification valid across childcare and early years settings.
• Annual Online Refresher – Keep your Paediatric First Aid skills up to date with free refresher training.

Ideal for new and experienced first aiders, this Level 3 Paediatric First Aid qualification is perfect for those caring for or working with infants and young children.

Who is this qualification for?

This qualification is aimed at individuals wishing to gain the knowledge and skills required to enable them to provide effective emergency paediatric first aid. It is intended for learners such as parents and relatives, pre-school or nursery staff, toddler group volunteers, childminders and nannies, au pairs and foster parents, or anyone who has to deliver first aid as part of their role in either childcare settings or a domestic environment.

Assessment method

This qualification is assessed by practical demonstration and multiple-choice theory test.

E-Learning

The e-learning can form part of blended learning if at least 6 hours of the training is face to face; a minimum of 12 hours of learning is provided to learners (when combined with time spent face to face) and; learners’ skills and knowledge is assessed in full during the face-to-face part of the course, in accordance with the qualification specification.

THE New Blended Paediatric First Aid Course  PDF Training Book

This handbook is simple and engaging approach, making it the ideal resource for those looking to achieve a paediatric first aid qualification. The handbook is full of up-to-date information, engaging illustrations and real-life images that bring context to learning.