How long does the course take?

The Paediatric First Aid course is a 12-hour programme, which can be completed over two classroom days (6–7 hours per day) or through a blended learning approach, combining self-study at home with one practical day in the classroom.

What practical skills will I learn?

You will learn essential skills such as child and infant CPR, the recovery position, how to manage choking, treat bleeding and burns, use an auto-injector, and respond to asthma attacks, meningitis, seizures, and other medical emergencies.

How is the Paediatric First Aid course assessed?

The course assessment involves practical demonstrations, trainer observation, and a brief multiple-choice test to ensure that you can confidently apply your skills in real-life situations.

What should I bring with me to the course?

Please bring a valid form of ID and wear comfortable clothing, as you will be participating in practical activities such as CPR on a manikin.

Who needs to take the Paediatric First Aid course in Stafford?

This training is essential for childcare professionals such as nursery workers, childminders, teachers, and nannies. It is also ideal for parents, guardians, and anyone responsible for the care of children who want to be confident in handling emergencies involving children.

Do I need previous first aid experience to attend?

No prior first aid experience is required. The course is open to learners aged 16 and above, and everything needed will be covered during the training.

How long is the Paediatric First Aid certificate valid for?

The Paediatric First Aid certificate is valid for three years. After this period, you will need to attend another Paediatric First Aid course to renew your qualification.

What if I don’t pass the assessment?

The course has a very high pass rate. If you find any part challenging, your trainer will provide support, and you will have the opportunity to retake the assessment until you pass.

Where does the Paediatric First Aid course run in Stafford?

The course takes place at a central Stafford venue, easily accessible by public transport with ample parking available for those driving in. Learners attend from Stafford and surrounding areas like Penkridge, Eccleshall, Stone, Gnosall, and Haughton.

Can my nursery or school book this course on-site in Stafford?

Yes. We offer on-site Paediatric First Aid training for groups in Stafford and the nearby towns. This allows your staff to train together, with the course content tailored to your specific setting and requirements.

Is the Paediatric First Aid certificate recognised by Ofsted and EYFS?

Yes, the course is fully Ofsted and EYFS compliant, making it suitable for registered childcare providers and recognised across the UK.

How much does the Paediatric First Aid course in Stafford cost?

The course typically costs between £89.99 and £129.99 per person. Group bookings for nurseries, schools, or childcare settings in Stafford may qualify for discounted rates.

Can I pay for the course in instalments?

Yes, flexible payment options, including Klarna instalments, are available when booking the course online.

Is the course suitable for parents and guardians in Stafford?

Yes, absolutely. While many attendees are childcare professionals, the course is also popular with parents, foster carers, and grandparents in Stafford who want to gain the confidence to care for children in emergency situations.

Paediatric First Aid Course in Stafford | EYFS & Ofsted Compliant

Venue: Birmingham-Central

Address: Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Snow Hill By IHG, St. Chads Queensway, Birmingham
Postcode: B4 6HY

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Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Price: From £114.00 (All inclusive)