Paediatric first aid @ Health and Social Care Academy – 13th & 14th October 2025

Event details

  • Date: 16 October - 17 October 2025
  • Time: 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Address: Health and Social Care Academy, 2nd Floor, University Hospital of Hartlepool, Holdforth Road, TS24 9AH

12 places remaining | Cost £175.00

Brief overview:

This two-day paediatric first aid course is designed to equip participants with the essential skills and knowledge to provide immediate assistance should an emergency arise. 

The comprehensive training covers a wide range of first aid topics, ensuring delegates are confident to respond effectively until professional medical help arrives and adheres to the current Resuscitation Council UK and First Aid guidelines covering all subject areas specified by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) for first aid at work qualifications.

Course includes:

  • Responsibilities of a paediatric first aider
  • Immediate life-saving actions
  • Airway and breathing problems
  • Seizures
  • Wounds and bleeding
  • Medical conditions
  • Trauma
  • Foreign objects
  • Poisons, bites and stings
  • Burns, scalds and electric shocks
  • Body temperature
  • Caring for an unwell child

Target audience:

This course is open to anyone who requires paediatric first aid.

Organised by:

Health and Social Care Academy, University Hospital of Hartlepool.

Email: [email protected]

Location:

Health and Social Care Academy, University Hospital of Hartlepool, Holdforth Road, Hartlepool, TS24 9AH

Cost:

£175 per candidate,

Cancellations:

All cancellations need to be made through your account. All paid events have a strict cancellations policy.

Certificates and feedback:

As a registered FAIB Training provider, a certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the course.