Public
Baby & Child First Aid Course

join us for a public baby & child first aid course at one of our auckland venues

Practical, hands-on and empowering – learn life saving skills and have all your questions answered at our small group courses

Public first aid courses Auckland

CENTRAL & NORTHSHORE

Learn By Doing With

  • Intimate Teaching Environment

    Get personalised guidance and support at our small-group classes (max 12 people), plus the opportunity to ask as many questions as you like.

  • Guided Demonstrations & Hands On Support

    We’ll walk you through scenarios in real time with 1:1 support when learning CPR & choking first aid - so you’re ready to take on the unexpected with confidence.

  • Specialised Downloadable Resources

    Elevate your learning with our downloadable guides, created specifically for each course for you to to keep & refer back to when needed (see 'whats included' for more info)

By the end of this course you will…

Be able to identify an emergency situation & next steps to take 

Understand key steps of first aid feel confident in your skills

Have the confidence and skills to perform choking first aid and CPR on a baby/child

Know how to manage serious injuries while waiting for an ambulance or heading to ED

Topics Covered

  • CPR & managing an unresponsive child

  • Choking First Aid

  • Sickness Red Flags (including meningitis, sepsis, gastro & resp bugs)

  • Allergies & anaphylaxis

  • Febrile seizures

  • Head Injuries

  • Bleeding

  • Burns

  • Wounds & bleeding

  • Ingestion of a foreign body

  • Poisoning & medication safety 

  • Car seat safety & car crash first aid

  • Drowning & water safety

  • Sprains & fractures

What’s Included

2.5 hours of immersive practical education - 90mins in person + 60 mins self-pace anytime access online (access to online learning available 48 hours prior to your course so you can ask questions on the day)

Guaranteed 1:1 time with your educator - Our small group sizes (max 12) means every mistake is spotted and corrected and all your questions are answered

Practical session using real-time feedback manikins - so you can feel confident you’re doing CPR & choking first aid correctly

Extra handy downloadable resources

  • CPR & Choking quick guides with step-by-step photo guides

  • First aid action plan

  • Recognising red flags (plus worrying signs in a newborn)

We guarantee you’ll leave knowing how to give correct & effective CPR & Choking First aid

Our high-tech manikins give real time digital feedback, so we can spot and correct every mistake

Key Information

LOCATION: At one of our Auckland venues | Central and Northshore

Availibility: Weekends

Cost: $85 per person

Duration: 2.5 hours total (90mins in-person + 60mins self-pace anytime access online)

Group Size: Maximum 12

elearning access: You will get access to online learning modules 48 hours before your course - so you can ask any questions on the day

FAQ

  • Parents, grandparents, caregivers - anyone looking for a comprehensive first aid course to learn how to manage emergencies, injuries and recognise serious illness in children under 10 years

  • To keep our course affordable while also keeping group sizes small, some topics are online.

    This guarantees you have 1:1 time with an educator to correct any mistakes when learning CPR and choking first aid

    You will have lifetime and anytime access to online lessons, so you can work through them in your own time and revisit them when needed

    These are all topics that don’t require practical skills

    • Ingestion of a foreign body

    • Poisoning & medication safety 

    • Burns

    • Car seat safety & car crash first aid

    • Drowning & water safety

  • All courses are taught by specialised paediatric nurses who have significant experience with managing emergencies in children

    Our educators are all certified Emergency Care Instructors with backgrounds in teaching, educating nurses and nursing students to manage life threatening emergencies in the hospital.

  • Yes absolutely! We always support families to bring their little ones to our sessions.

    You are always welcome to breastfeed during any part of our sessions.

  • Absolutely! We can provide adjusted techniques to support your mobility levels so you can do effective CPR and other first aid skills at home.

    We encourage expecting pregnant parents to do a course before 35 weeks for your own comfort level but we can teach you all the way up to your due date.

Book Your Public First Aid Course Now

  • $85pp

  • small group learning (Max 12 people)

  • 2.5 hours (90mins in-person & 60 mins self-paced online)

  • Online learning accessible 48 hours before your course (so you can ask questions on the day, no required pre learning)

  • auckland central & northshore | weekends

What Parents Have to Say

We can’t say enough wonderful things about the course Charlotte and Teresa have put together - based around practical, research based methods to save young lives, they are truly equipping young parents like us with life saving skills.

100% recommend for new and experienced parents!

- ezel k via Google reviews

Other Ways to Learn With Us

  • Private Baby & Child First Aid Course

    Grab your friends and family and book a first aid course in auckland as a group at a venue of your choice.

    Build the skills to handle serious sickness and first aid emergencies together. So you’re never left second-guessing when your little one needs you most.

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  • Online Courses

    Online First Aid & Sickness Courses

    Specialised online education on managing injuries, illnesses & emergencies at home

    Through a mix of theory & demonstration, you’ll learn how to face any challenge with confidence and clarity

    learn more

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