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Baby First Aid Course

What will I learn?

Master essential skills with our Baby First Aid Course, designed for nursing professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in infant care. Learn life-saving techniques like performing back blows and chest thrusts, understand infant anatomy, and recognise choking signs. Stay updated with the latest guidelines from St John New Zealand and the New Zealand Resuscitation Council. Gain confidence in emergency response protocols and post-incident care, ensuring the safety and well-being of babies in your care.

Apoia's Differentials

Online and lifetime course
Certificate following educational standards
PDF summaries for download
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set the course workload
Practical activities marked instantly
Study anytime, without needing internet access

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master infant first aid: Perform back blows and chest thrusts effectively.

Monitor post-incident: Document and reassure babies and caregivers.

Execute emergency calls: Communicate vital information to dispatchers.

Stay updated: Follow St John New Zealand and New Zealand Resuscitation Council guidelines.

Understand infant anatomy: Recognise respiratory issues and airway differences.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

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