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Child First Aid Course

What will I learn?

Learn the important skills to save a child's life with our Child First Aid Training Course, specially made for healthcare professionals. Get a good understanding of how a child's body works, learn to spot things that could make a child choke, and learn how to do things like back blows and chest thrusts to save their life. Get better at talking to emergency services, give comfort and support, and know when to get a doctor. Get more confident through learning and practice, so you are ready for anything. Sign up now to make a real difference.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Understand how a child's airway works so you can give effective first aid.

Spot and deal with common things that cause choking quickly.

Give first aid that is right for babies and toddlers.

Comfort and support a child after something happens with confidence.

Talk to emergency services clearly and quickly.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.