This training programme is specifically tailored for those responsible for the care of infants and children, such as teachers, childminders, and nursery staff. It equips participants with the vital practical skills and knowledge needed to handle paediatric-specific emergencies with confidence.

The curriculum focuses on identifying and managing various medical situations, ranging from minor injuries to life-threatening incidents like choking or anaphylaxis. By completing this course, learners ensure they are prepared to provide high-quality care in early years settings.

Qualification Structure

The qualification consists of two mandatory units. Learners must successfully complete all assessments to achieve the final award.

Assessment

Assessment is conducted through practical demonstrations and a written assessment. Learners must pass both components to receive their qualification.