Paediatric First Aid Training Provider in Somerset

Our Paediatric First Aid Training courses are specifically designed to meet the first aid requirements set by Ofsted for early years teachers, nursery workers, and childminders. As outlined in the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage 2014 and the Child Care Register guide, this course is ideal for those who work or intend to work in a childcare setting.


What will I learn?

  • The roles and responsibilities of a Paediatric First Aider
  • Assessing an emergency
  • Dealing with an unresponsive infant or child
  • CPR
  • Choking
  • Head and spinal injuries
  • Fractures, dislocations, and sprains
  • Anaphylaxis and allergic reactions
  • Meningitis
  • Asthma
  • Seizures
  • Diabetic emergencies
  • Poisoning
  • Burns
  • Electric shock
  • Wounds, bleeding, and shock
  • Eye, ear, and nose conditions
  • Bites and stings
  • Hypothermia, heat exhaustion and heat stroke

Paediatric First Aid Training Delivered in Somerset

at Medsafe EMS, we deliver a range of high quality Paediatric safety courses across the somerset. Having the correct Paediatric First Aid provision is not only a statutory requirement for all childcare provisions,  but it is also extremely important for the safety of children.

What is a Paediatric First Aid Course? 

Paediatric first aid courses are designed specifically for the trainee to administer specialised children’s first aid in the event of an emergency. In many cases the appropriate response for a child can differ from an adult, and it’s important to understand the correct first aid to deliver to save lives.

Who is the Course Suitable for?

Paediatric First Aid Training courses are ideal for those who work or intend to work in a childcare setting as it has been specifically designed to fulfil Ofsted’s First Aid requirements for early years teachers, nursery workers and childminders (as defined within the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage 2014 and within the Child Care Register guide).

Ofsted-Approved First Aid Courses

Our high quality practical training courses meet all Ofsted first aid requirements, making them a valuable accreditation for anyone working in a childcare environment. Get peace of mind that your training is designed to adhere to official Ofsted specifications. For some information on the requirements from Ofsted, click here.

What Will I Learn During the Paediatric Training Course?

Successful candidates will learn the roles and responsibilities of the Paediatric First Aider and will be equipped with the necessary skills to administer safe and effective treatment when dealing with a range of First Aid situations.

What’s Included in the Course Cost?

The price includes all equipment, Registration and Certification, refreshments throughout the course and course manual.

Why Choose Medsafe EMS for Your Paediatric Course?

At Medsafe EMS, we’re proud to deliver high quality training courses that set us apart from competitors. All of our trainers has experienced in delivering Paediatric First Aid training and has experience working in Pre-Schools, childminders.

Book Your Paediatric First Aid Training Course Today

At Medsafe EMS, we offer a range of first aid specialist courses to suit most people’s needs. Equip your team with the skills they need to work effectively and gain an accreditation that adheres to Ofsted’s requirements. Find out more about our training courses, and make sure you find the package that suits you, by Calling us or emailing today.

Virtual Paediatric Training

During this difficult time, we know face-to-face training is not always an option. However, did you know we can offer a range of e-learning options for your business? We have adapted the way we can support businesses with a virtual learning course, and can now deliver a compact version of the paediatric course across Zoom. This means social distancing is adhered to and you get the full support you need. Find out more about our e-learning paediatric training, here.

Buy Paediatric First Aid Equipment

In addition to training, we can also supply First Aid Equipment. Our high quality paediatric first aid tools are vital to deliver your training safely. Invest in essential equipment including first aid kits, chest seals, pelvic splints and observation kits. See our full range of trusted equipment, here.

Find Out More Advice About First Aid Techniques

Are you looking for advice and training in first aid? Keep up-to-date with the latest safety requirements, techniques and more over at our Medsafe EMS Training blog.