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Accredited 2-day Paediatric First Aid course in Belfast. Covers infant & child CPR, choking, illness, and more. Meets all Ofsted and EYFS requirements.
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Online (self-paced): Complete the course online at your own pace, and take the exam from home.
In-house training: Host the course at your workplace for a group of employees.
The Paediatric First Aid Course in Belfast is a recognised 12-hour qualification tailored for those responsible for the care of children and infants. Learners can complete the training over two full classroom days or opt for the blended option, which combines guided online study with a hands-on practical session held in Belfast.
The syllabus includes vital skills such as CPR for babies and children, how to deal with choking, managing everyday injuries, and responding to more serious health emergencies. On completion, participants receive a certificate accepted throughout the UK, valid for three years.
The Paediatric First Aid Course is essential for professionals who care for children in different settings across Belfast. The training is particularly relevant for:
Parents and guardians can also benefit, as the course helps build the knowledge and confidence to manage medical emergencies involving their own children.
The paediatric first aid course in Belfast provides both practical training and essential theory to prepare you for handling emergencies with babies and children. Over the 12 hours of learning (delivered across two days), you’ll gain the skills and confidence to manage a variety of real-life scenarios, including:
The Paediatric First Aid Course in Belfast can be taken either as a full two-day classroom programme (each day lasting around six to seven hours) or as a blended option. With blended learning, you’ll complete the theory element online in your own time before attending one practical training day in person. Both approaches meet Ofsted and EYFS standards and result in the same nationally recognised qualification.
There are no specific entry requirements for enrolling on the 2-day Paediatric First Aid course in Belfast. Learners must be aged 16 or above and physically capable of participating in the practical first aid exercises during the training.
Assessment is conducted through a combination of practical demonstrations, observation by the trainer, and a brief written exercise. These methods reflect Ofsted and EYFS requirements, ensuring the qualification achieved in Belfast is fully compliant and widely recognised.
Yes. Once you successfully complete the course, you will be awarded a Paediatric First Aid certificate that is fully recognised by Ofsted and EYFS. This certificate remains valid for three years and is accepted across the UK.
Many schools, nurseries, and childcare providers choose to arrange training directly at their own venue. Our on-site option in Belfast makes it easy to:
The Paediatric First Aid training takes place at a central venue in Belfast city centre, making it straightforward to attend whether you’re based in the city itself or travelling in from nearby towns. The location is well-connected by public transportation and also offers parking options nearby for those who prefer to drive.
Learners join us from across the Belfast area, including Lisburn, Newtownabbey, Holywood, Dundonald, Carryduff, and Castlereagh. This makes the course accessible not only to childcare professionals in schools and nurseries but also to parents and guardians living in Belfast and the surrounding communities.
Workplaces often require different types of first aid qualifications depending on their risks and responsibilities. Alongside Paediatric First Aid, you can also book the Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) and the full First Aid at Work (FAW) course in Belfast.
Take a look at our First Aid Courses in Belfast page to explore all the options available, or visit the Paediatric First Aid course page for details on nationwide availability.
Hurak connects learners with trusted training providers offering accredited first aid qualifications. By booking your Paediatric First Aid course in Belfast through Hurak, you’ll benefit from:
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No experience is necessary. The course is open to anyone aged 16 or older, and all essential skills are taught during training.
There are no formal entry requirements. Learners simply need to be over 16 and able to take part in the practical activities.
Please bring a valid form of identification and wear comfortable clothing, as you’ll be practising CPR and other hands-on techniques.
The course runs for 12 hours in total, delivered either over two classroom days (around 6–7 hours each) or through blended learning, with an online study element and one in-person practical day.
You’ll gain skills in infant and child CPR, the recovery position, choking management, treating bleeding and burns, using an adrenaline auto-injector, and responding to conditions such as asthma, meningitis, and seizures.
Training takes place at a central venue in Belfast city centre, easily accessible by public transport with nearby parking available. Learners also attend from surrounding areas such as Lisburn, Newtownabbey, Holywood, Dundonald, Carryduff, and Castlereagh.
Yes. On-site Paediatric First Aid courses can be organised for staff teams across Belfast and nearby towns, making it convenient for group learning tailored to your workplace.
Assessment involves practical demonstrations, trainer observation, and a short multiple-choice test to confirm you can apply the skills effectively.
Don’t worry — the course has a very high pass rate. If you struggle, the trainer will provide extra support and you’ll be given another chance to complete the assessment.
Yes. The qualification is fully compliant with Ofsted and EYFS standards, making it suitable for registered childcare providers across the UK.
Absolutely. Many parents, foster carers, and grandparents attend the course to feel more confident dealing with emergencies involving children.
The certificate is valid for three years. After this time, you’ll need to renew by retaking the Paediatric First Aid course.
Prices usually range between £89.99 and £129.99 per person. Discounts may be available for group bookings at nurseries, schools, or childcare settings in Belfast.
Yes. Flexible payment options, including Klarna instalments, are available when booking online.
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