--- title: "Paediatric First Aid Course in Milton Keynes | FAA Approved" description: "Paediatric first aid course in Milton Keynes, delivered at your premises. Twelve-hour or six-hour options, blended delivery, 3-year certificate for Ofsted." url: https://www.aim2aid.co.uk/resources/paediatric-first-aid-course-milton-keynes/ --- Milton Keynes # Paediatric First Aid Course in Milton Keynes Aim2Aid First Aid and Fire Safety Training, run by Rebecca Sullivan, brings in-house trainers to your nursery, school or workplace across Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. Call 07771 680794 to book a date that suits your rota. [Call 07771 680794](tel:07771680794) You end the day with staff who can clear a blocked airway on an eighteen-month-old, run CPR on an infant manikin without hesitating, and a certificate in the folder that Ofsted will accept. **The Short Version** - Full paediatric first aid is the twelve-hour qualification; emergency paediatric first aid is the six-hour version. - Certification lasts three years and is recognised by HSE, Ofsted and the DfE. - First aid courses are accredited by FAIB; mental health courses are accredited by FAA. - Blended delivery is available, with theory online and the practical at your premises. - Life-threatening bleed control is now trained on every course. - Training is delivered at your own premises across Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. Aim2Aid Ltd is run by Rebecca Sullivan, uses in-house trainers who are never outsourced, and also provides [emergency first aid at work services Milton Keynes](https://www.aim2aid.co.uk/resources/emergency-first-aid-at-work-milton-keynes/) employers rely on; see the reviews widget on the site for feedback. Call 07771 680794 for a free quote and a date that fits your rota. ## What Paediatric First Aid Covers Yes, there is a paediatric first aid course, and this is it: a course built around babies and children, not scaled-down adults. The gap most settings have is that staff know adult resuscitation and freeze when the casualty is eighteen months old. Sizes differ. Techniques differ. Paediatric first aid covers the emergencies that actually happen in a nursery, a school hall or a family home. Unresponsive infants and children. Choking on food or a small toy. Breathing difficulties, asthma attacks and anaphylaxis. Febrile convulsions and seizures. Bleeding, burns, scalds, head injuries, fractures, bites, stings and poisoning. Life-threatening bleed control is now trained on every course we run, paediatric included. The difference between paediatric first aid and general first aid is the casualty, the technique and the compliance framework behind it. General workplace training answers to employer duties under health and safety law. Paediatric training answers to childcare rules as well. Aim2Aid Ltd runs both, and our first aid courses are accredited by FAIB, with certification valid for three years and recognised by HSE, Ofsted and the DfE. Mental health courses are a separate accreditation, FAA. - Infant and child CPR, with correct hand and finger positions - Choking response for a baby and for a child - Recovery position adapted for an unresponsive infant - Allergic reaction and auto-injector use - Casualty assessment and when to escalate to 999 **Book your Paediatric First Aid Course in Milton Keynes with Aim2Aid First Aid and Fire Safety Training and get infant CPR, choking and bleed control trained at your own premises, with a free quote on request.** [Call Now: 07771 680794](tel:07771680794) ## Practical Skills Taught in Milton Keynes The awkward part of first aid training is the bit nobody wants to do: kneel on the floor and compress a manikin chest in front of colleagues. We push through that on the day. Watching a video does not build the skill. Hands do. Our [paediatric first aid services](https://www.aim2aid.co.uk/first-aid-training/paediatric-first-aid/) are hands-on from the start. You work on infant and child manikins, practise back blows and abdominal thrusts, apply dressings and tourniquets to a bleed, and run scenarios where a child collapses mid-session and someone has to take charge. Assessment is continuous and practical, watched by the trainer as you work, backed by short questioning. Nobody is marked in secret. Trainers are in-house. We do not outsource to a pool of freelancers, so the person standing in your room is one of ours, trained to one standard. The team is led by Rebecca Sullivan, and between them they hold over 50 years of combined experience. Rebecca leads the team; she does not deliver every session herself. ## EYFS, Ofsted and Childcare Compliance The fear is real: paying for a course, then finding it does not count towards your registration. Ofsted inspections do not soften for good intentions. So be blunt about what you need before you book. Full paediatric first aid is the twelve-hour qualification expected of early years staff counting towards EYFS ratios. Emergency paediatric first aid is the six-hour version, suited to support staff, activity leaders, sports coaches and parents. Our certification runs for three years and is recognised by HSE, Ofsted and the DfE, so it stands up in an inspection folder. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) sets out the employer side of first aid provision, and childcare rules sit on top of that for anyone working with under-fives. Whether you need a paediatric first aid course in Milton Keynes or [aed training in Milton Keynes](https://www.aim2aid.co.uk/resources/defibrillator-aed-training-milton-keynes/), we cover the whole area, from nurseries in Bletchley to office-plus-workshop premises out at Regents Business Park in Crownhill. One provider, one paperwork trail. ## Course Dates, Venues and Delivery Options Sending staff away for two days breaks a rota. So we come to you. Training is delivered at your premises only, on dates you set, and we do not run open courses for individual delegates. ### Step one: tell us the group and the standard Numbers, roles, and whether you need the full twelve-hour paediatric qualification or the six-hour emergency version. That decides the shape of everything else. ### Step two: pick the delivery format Classroom throughout, or blended. Blended means the theory is completed online in your own time and the practical is delivered at your venue. For the twelve-hour paediatric course that means one day of practical at your site plus the online theory, with a 3-year certificate at the end. Emergency First Aid at Work follows the same pattern: one day, about six hours, up to 12 delegates, 3-year certificate. There is no separate online-only route, because you cannot certify compressions over a webcam. ### Step three: we set the date and travel to you If you are searching for a paediatric first aid course close to home in Milton Keynes, our trainers travel across the town and surrounding areas, reaching sites near the M1, the A5(M) and the A421 without difficulty. Bletcham Way, Tongwell, Mount Farm, Wolverton Mill, all workable. ### Step four: certificates and records Certificates follow the course, valid for three years, ready for your file. We flag renewals before they lapse. **Book your Paediatric First Aid Course in Milton Keynes with Aim2Aid First Aid and Fire Safety Training and get infant CPR, choking and bleed control trained at your own premises, with a free quote on request.** [Call Now: 07771 680794](tel:07771680794) ## Who the Course Is For Some readers assume this is a nursery-only course delivered in a nursery-shaped room. It is not. We train in the buildings Milton Keynes actually has: converted units on multi-let industrial estates, meeting rooms with high office content attached to warehouse space, school staff rooms, village halls, and family homes where a childminder works alone. The shape of the job changes with the building. In a nursery we work around nap times and split the group. In a school we take a staff INSET slot and move fast. On a business park we use the meeting room and clear the tables for floor work. In a childminder's home we train a small group on the living room carpet, which is where the emergency would happen anyway. - Nursery practitioners, room leaders and managers under EYFS - Childminders and nannies working towards registration - Teaching assistants, school staff and after-school club leaders - Sports coaches, activity leaders and holiday club staff - Parents, grandparents and foster carers who want the skill for their own family Employers booking for your staff get the same in-house trainers as everyone else, and if you need first aid cover for your workplace as well as your childcare provision, we handle both bookings together. Two courses, one supplier, one renewal date to track. That is the whole point. **Book your Paediatric First Aid Course in Milton Keynes with Aim2Aid First Aid and Fire Safety Training and get infant CPR, choking and bleed control trained at your own premises, with a free quote on request.** [Call Now: 07771 680794](tel:07771680794) ## Paediatric First Aid Course in Milton Keynes FAQs ### Is this paediatric first aid course accepted for nanny or childminder registration in Milton Keynes? Yes. The full twelve-hour paediatric first aid qualification is the one required for childminder and nanny registration, it is accredited by FAIB, and the certificate is recognised by Ofsted and the DfE for three years. ### How long does a paediatric first aid course take? The full paediatric first aid course is twelve hours, usually two days. Emergency paediatric first aid is six hours over one day. Blended delivery moves the theory online and keeps the practical at your premises. ### Do you deliver the training at our nursery or business park unit in Milton Keynes? We train at your premises only, anywhere in Milton Keynes and surrounding areas, including sites near the M1, the A5(M) and the A421. We do not run open courses for individual delegates. ### What is the difference between paediatric first aid and first aid at work? Paediatric first aid deals with babies and children and answers to EYFS and childcare rules. First aid at work covers adult casualties and employer duties. Many Milton Keynes settings book both together.