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Paediatric First Aid Course

The 2-Day Level 3 Ofsted-Approved Paediatric First Aid Course in Swansea, accredited by Qualsafe, meets EYFS standards and builds vital skills for childcare staff.

Paediatric First Aid Course in Swansea

Our Paediatric First Aid Course in Swansea is designed to meet the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements, as set out by the Department for Education. This comprehensive training ensures childcare professionals, childminders, and carers are fully equipped to manage a wide range of paediatric emergencies with confidence and competence.

Who Should Attend?

Childcare Professionals
Ideal for those with Level 2 or Level 3 childcare qualifications working in nurseries, preschools, and early years settings to meet EYFS staff-to-child ratio requirements.

Registered Childminders & Assistants
A statutory requirement under the EYFS framework, this course provides the necessary certification to comply with legal obligations.

Parents & Guardians
Perfect for parents, grandparents, and carers who want to feel confident in responding to child-related emergencies at home or in everyday situations.

Important Reminder: Newly qualified childcare staff with Level 2 or 3 qualifications (since 30 June 2016) must hold a paediatric first aid certificate within three months of starting employment.

Course Information

  • Location: Swansea
  • Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Cost: £85 per person or £695 for group bookings (up to 12 participants)

Entry Requirements

  • Minimum age: 14 years
  • All participants must be physically able to carry out floor-based practical exercises

What You Will Learn

This course provides hands-on training to prepare participants for a range of paediatric emergencies. Topics include:

  • Responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
  • Infant and child CPR, including AED use
  • Choking management
  • Treating wounds, bleeding, cuts, and shock
  • Caring for unconscious children
  • Managing head, spinal, and bone injuries
  • Treating anaphylaxis, burns, scalds, and catastrophic bleeding
  • Responding to febrile seizures, poisoning, bites, and stings

Certification

On successful completion, participants will receive a Paediatric First Aid Certificate valid for three years.

Why Train With Us in Swansea?

This course provides a highly practical, confidence-building approach for those responsible for the safety and wellbeing of children. From minor injuries to life-threatening situations, you’ll leave fully prepared to take action when it matters most.

Additional Training for Schools

Schools may also benefit from our EFAW + Paediatric First Aid Course, which combines both adult and paediatric first aid training — ideal for school staff requiring dual certification.

Book Your Place Today

Not sure which course is right for you?
Contact us today to book your Paediatric First Aid Course in Swansea or speak to our team for expert advice on the best training options for your setting.

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Venue:

Paradise Park, Powys Avenue, Townhill, Swansea, SA1 6PH

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Group Training:

We offer group bookings for up to 12 learners at your venue, starting from just £395.

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Certification:

Certificates are accredited by FAIB or Qualsafe Awards, ensuring they meet the highest industry standards.

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Quality-Assured Certification

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FAIB Accredited First Aid Courses

The First Aid Industry Body (FAIB) is a highly regarded, independent accreditation body in the UK that authorises first aid training providers. Established as an alternative to the previous Health and Safety Executive (HSE) approval system, FAIB ensures that training providers consistently uphold excellent standards throughout their courses.

Accredited providers are required to meet strict criteria, delivering high-quality training that fully complies with workplace health and safety regulations.

As a result, FAIB-approved qualifications are widely trusted and recognised by businesses, schools, and organisations seeking first aid training that satisfies both legal responsibilities and professional standards.

FOFATO Members

The Federation of First Aid Training Organisations (FOFATO) is a UK membership body dedicated to representing and supporting first aid training providers across the country. Established to uphold and promote high standards within first aid education, FOFATO ensures its members follow best practice in line with current industry regulations.

The organisation works closely with key authorities, including the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), to ensure that training remains fully compliant with workplace safety legislation. Alongside its advocacy role, FOFATO provides its members with valuable resources, advice, and ongoing support.

Choosing a training provider affiliated with FOFATO offers the reassurance that the training delivered meets recognised and trusted industry standards.

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Qualsafe Awards Accredited Training

Qualsafe Awards is one of the UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisations, specialising in first aid, health and safety, and prehospital care qualifications. Its accredited training programmes are developed to meet national regulatory standards, including those set by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Ofsted, and the Department for Education.

Partnering with a wide network of approved training providers, Qualsafe ensures learners gain qualifications that are both nationally recognised and highly respected across various industries. Their courses are a popular choice for businesses, schools, and healthcare professionals looking for dependable, high-quality training. Every qualification is carefully designed to provide up-to-date, practical skills and knowledge that fully support the demands of today’s workplaces.