1. Understand the role and responsibilities of the paediatric first aider 

• 1.1 Identify the role and responsibilities of a paediatric first aider 
• 1.2 Identify how to minimise the risk of infection to self and others 
• 1.3 Differentiate between an infant and a child for the purposes of first aid 

2. Be able to assess an emergency situation safely

• 2.1 Conduct a scene survey 
• 2.2 Conduct a primary survey on an infant and a child 
• 2.3 Summon appropriate assistance when necessary 

3. Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who are unresponsive

• 3.1 Identify when to administer Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 
• 3.2 Demonstrate CPR using an infant and a child manikin 
• 3.3 Justify when to place an infant or a child into the recovery position 
• 3.4 Demonstrate how to place an infant and a child into the recovery position 
• 3.5 Demonstrate continual monitoring of breathing for and infant and a child whilst they are in the recovery position 
• 3.6 Identify how to administer first aid to an infant or a child who is experiencing a seizure 

4. Be able to provide first aid for an infant and a child who are choking

• 4.1 Identify when choking is: Mild or Severe 
• 4.2 Demonstrate how to administer first aid to an infant and a child who is choking 

5. Be able to provide first aid to an infant or a child with external bleeding

• 5.1 Identify the severity of external bleeding for an infant and a child 
• 5.2 Demonstrate how to administer first aid to an infant or a child with external bleeding 

6. Know how to provide first aid to an infant or a child who is suffering from shock

• 6.1 Recognise when an infant or a child is suffering from shock 
• 6.2 Identify how to administer first aid to an infant or a child who is suffering from shock 

7. Know how to provide first aid to an infant or a child with bites, stings and minor injuries

7.1 Identify how to administer first aid for: • Bites • Stings • Small cuts • Grazes • Bumps and bruises • Small splinters • Nosebleeds 

Certified Courses: We are fully accredited by ProTrainings and First Aid Awards LTD, offering industry recognised certifications.

Experienced Trainers: Our trainers are highly trained and either currently active or have previously worked the front-line and have years of emergency experience.

Hands-on Training: Learn through practical hands on scenarios, not just theory. We simulate real-life situations to give you the confidence to act when it matters.

By registering with ProTrainings UK and First Aid Awards (FAA) Lily Dean Training can offer the reassurance that all the course content delivered is independently regulated and quality assured, meaning it is kept up to date with all the latest guidelines and any changes made.

As a registered centre we are subject to regular audits, this ensures we are delivering content to the expected standards and complying with all administrative duties expected of us. 

All Protrainings qualifications are endorsed by SKILLS FOR CARE. This makes our courses ideal for the care sector.

Our first aid courses fully meet the UK and European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2025 as per the HSE requirements. ProTrainings Vocational Training Qualifications (VTQ) are fully recognised by the HSE as Trade Body Qualifications.

All qualifications are CPD certified. Each student can download a CPD credit-time statement where it discloses CPD hours.

All ProTrainings qualifications will be available to download as a free digital student manual. This allows us to provide the learner with immediate access to the latest guidance, whilst ensuring we are environmentally friendly in the process.