Paediatric First Aid
12 or 6 hours
Who is this course for?
This course is designed to provide child care settings such as Nurseries, Child Minders, Playgroups and Schools with approved Paediatric (12 hour) First Aiders. The course meets the requirements for both Ofsted and EYFS. There is also a 6 hour course, please contact us for details & to enquire about group booking discounts.
The most popular way to complete the 12 course is via Blended Learning. Follow the link to our Blended courses for a full list of practical sessions available. Paediatric E-Learning | EFA Training (efa-training.co.uk)
Anaphlaxis, How to use an Epi-Pen and Asthma are all covered during the 12hr course.
Paediatric First Aid
12 hrs (Level 3)
Open Public Courses running in Westbury:
Courses can be run over 4 evenings please give us a call for suitable dates
Please call the office or e-mail us for alternative timings & dates: sales@efa-training.co.uk
Cost: £70 + VAT per person
Length: 12 hours
Emergency Paediatric First Aid
6 hrs (Level 3)
Open Public Courses running in Westbury:
Courses run between 9.00am and 4.00pm each day.
This course is available on the following dates:
17 February 2026
10 April 2026
Please call the office or e-mail us for alternative dates: sales@efa-training.co.uk
Cost: £70 + VAT per person
Length: 6 hours
Blended Training
for the 12hr course
Part 1 On-Line and Part 2 Practical
For full details follow the link to our Blended courses. Paediatric E-Learning | EFA Training (efa-training.co.uk)
Training at your venue:
We are happy to come and train at your venue. Please call the office or email us for further details about group booking discounts
On completion of the course students will receive a nationally accredited qualification certificate valid for 3 years issued by EFA Training approved by the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) or on request prior to the course starting an Ofqual Level 3 QCF award issued by Ofqual organisation Qualsafe awards.
The course meets the requirements for both the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) and Ofqual Level 3 (RQF) requirements. You can choose which certificate/qualification you require prior to the course start date. If you are unsure which you need please call the office for advice.
6 Hour Course |
12 Hour Course as 6 Hour Plus: |
| Bites and Stings | Angina |
| Burns and Scalds | Anaphylactic Shock |
| Choking | Asthma |
| Control of Bleeding | Caring for Children who Suddenly Become Unwell |
| Defibrillation | Crush Injuries |
| Eye Injuries | Diabetes |
| Fainting | Febrile Convulsions in Babies and Children |
| First Aid Kits | Foreign Bodies in Eyes, Ears and Noses |
| Head Injuries | Fractures |
| Heart Attacks | Health & Safety Guidance |
| Recovery Position | Heat Exhaustion |
| Resuscitation/CPR | Heat Stroke |
| Safety | Hypothermia |
| Seizures/Fitting | Illness Assessments |
| Shock | Meningitis and Sickle Cell |
| Strokes | Poisons |
| Unconsciousness | Records of Accidents and Incidents |
| Spinal Injuries |
The HSE strongly recommends that all First Aiders attend annual refresher training. This is a three hour course. Please contact us for course dates and venues. Remember we can also come and train at your premises at a date of your choice.
Blended Training for the 12hr course
Part 1 On-Line and Part 2 Practical
For full details follow the link to our Blended courses. Paediatric E-Learning | EFA Training (efa-training.co.uk)
Training at your venue:
We are happy to come and train at your venue. Please call the office or email us for further details about group booking discounts
On completion of the course students will receive a nationally accredited qualification certificate valid for 3 years issued by EFA Training approved by the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) or on request prior to the course starting an Ofqual Level 3 QCF award issued by Ofqual organisation Qualsafe awards.
The course meets the requirements for both the First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) and Ofqual Level 3 (RQF) requirements. You can choose which certificate/qualification you require prior to the course start date. If you are unsure which you need please call the office for advice.
6 Hour Course |
12 Hour Course as 6 Hour Plus: |
| Bites and Stings | Angina |
| Burns and Scalds | Anaphylactic Shock |
| Choking | Asthma |
| Control of Bleeding | Caring for Children who Suddenly Become Unwell |
| Defibrillation | Crush Injuries |
| Eye Injuries | Diabetes |
| Fainting | Febrile Convulsions in Babies and Children |
| First Aid Kits | Foreign Bodies in Eyes, Ears and Noses |
| Head Injuries | Fractures |
| Heart Attacks | Health & Safety Guidance |
| Recovery Position | Heat Exhaustion |
| Resuscitation/CPR | Heat Stroke |
| Safety | Hypothermia |
| Seizures/Fitting | Illness Assessments |
| Shock | Meningitis and Sickle Cell |
| Strokes | Poisons |
| Unconsciousness | Records of Accidents and Incidents |
| Spinal Injuries |
The HSE strongly recommends that all First Aiders attend annual refresher training. This is a three hour course. Please contact us for course dates and venues. Remember we can also come and train at your premises at a date of your choice.