First Aid & H&S · Highfield Accredited

Paediatric first aid training course in the UAE

Highfield-accredited first aid training for those responsible for the welfare of infants and children — covering emergency response, CPR, AED, and paediatric first aid.

Duration4 hours
LevelFirst Aid
Issued by
Highfield
Location
All Emirates

Course overview

What this course covers

This qualification provides candidates who are responsible for the welfare of infants and children with the knowledge, understanding, and skills to deliver paediatric first aid and use a defibrillator.

It covers the unique considerations of providing first aid to infants and children in a workplace or care setting.

Who should attend

Is this course for you?

Nursery staff, childcare workers, teachers, nannies, and anyone in a supervisory or care role with responsibility for the welfare of infants and children.

Curriculum

What you will learn

  • Role of the paediatric first aider
  • Assessing emergency situations involving infants and children
  • Paediatric CPR — infant and child techniques
  • AED use for children
  • Unresponsive infant/child — breathing and non-breathing
  • Wound care and controlling bleeding in infants and children
  • Managing shock in paediatric casualties
  • Paediatric choking response

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How is this different from the standard first aid course?
This course focuses specifically on paediatric first aid techniques for infants and children, which differ from adult first aid.
How long is it?
4 hours.