Parent and Baby First Aid (FAIB)

Paramedic Led Training


Learn all about child emergencies, common childhood illnesses and common signs and symptoms to look out for! Relaxed, open learning environment with the chance to ask our paramedic instructors any questions to prepare for parenthood.

Fratton Tesco Community room

Southsea Play Cafe

A woman and a man practicing CPR on a baby doll while a second doll lies on the floor nearby.
First Steps First Aid Logo - Inverted.  A medical cross symbol in dark blue over a green medical cross, representing healthcare services. First Steps First Aid
First Steps First Aid Logo - Inverted.  A medical cross symbol in dark blue over a green medical cross, representing healthcare services. First Steps First Aid.
First Steps First Aid Logo - Inverted.  A medical cross symbol in dark blue over a green medical cross, representing healthcare services. First Steps First Aid
First Steps First Aid Logo - Inverted.  A medical cross symbol in dark blue over a green medical cross, representing healthcare services. First Steps First Aid

DELIVERY METHOD: 2 hours Face to Face learning.

Only £25pp!

CERTIFICATION: You will receive a certificate on completion.

LOCATIONS:

Southsea Play Cafe, 71 Osbourne Road, PO5 3LS

Fratton Tesco Extra Community Room, Fratton Way, Portsmouth PO4 8FD

Why This Course?

Parents: As a parent, your child's safety is paramount. Our course equips you with essential first aid skills to confidently respond to common childhood emergencies. You'll learn how to handle situations like choking, cuts, burns, and more, enabling you to provide immediate assistance until professional medical help arrives. Your peace of mind is our priority, and this course will give you the tools to protect and care for your child effectively.

Family Members: Family members, whether grandparents, aunts, uncles, or siblings, also have a crucial role in safeguarding children. This course ensures that you are well-prepared to handle unexpected emergencies when you're entrusted with the care of a child. You'll gain the confidence to take immediate action and provide valuable assistance during critical moments.

Professionals Working with Children: If you work in a profession involving children, but do not require a full Paediatric first aid course, this is the perfect class to increase understanding of first aid techniques specific to pediatric emergencies. With this knowledge, you can create a safer environment for the children under your supervision and develop confidence dealing with common child emergencies.

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Course Content

Welcome to the First Steps First Aid Parent & Baby First Aid Course. A two hour program designed to equip you with essential first aid skills to confidently respond to common childhood emergencies.

  • Be able to manage an Infant or Child who is unresponsive and NOT breathing normally.

  • Be able to manage an Infant or Child who is having a seizure.

  • Be able to recognise and assist an Infant or Child who is choking.

  • Manage an Infant or Child with external bleeding.

  • Know how to provide first aid to an Infant or Child with burns or scalds.

  • Be able to provide first aid to an Infant or Child with a suspected fracture or dislocation.

  • Know how to provide first aid to an Infant or Child with a chronic medical condition.

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CPD Accredited Certificates - 3 points

Our courses provide certificates to demonstrate your continuing professional development and attendance at our class.

Regulated Course Content

Our courses are regulated by the First Aid Industry Body ensuring that we deliver up to date, accurate and appropriate content.

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