Be prepared when it matters most.
From choking and falls to allergic reactions and burns, childhood emergencies can happen in seconds. This online first aid course is designed to help parents, carers, and family members respond quickly and confidently when a child is in danger.
Delivered entirely online and at your own pace, the course covers essential baby and child first aid skills — including CPR, choking response, asthma and anaphylaxis support, and how to handle common injuries. You’ll learn what to do in those first crucial moments, with clear, step-by-step guidance you can apply straight away.
Created by qualified educators with experience in early childhood and health, the content is practical, easy to follow, and focused on real-life situations parents face every day. Whether you’re a first-time parent or caring for multiple children, this one-hour course will help you feel more confident in keeping your family safe.
Please note: This is a general awareness course and does not replace nationally recognised training such as HLTAID012 or HLTAID009.
This course is designed for anyone who wants to feel more prepared to respond in a baby or child emergency. Whether you're caring for your own children, supporting family members, or looking after young kids in the community, this training offers practical, easy-to-follow guidance.
If you're a parent of a baby, toddler, or young child, this course gives you clear, calm instruction on what to do when accidents happen — from bumps and burns to breathing difficulties. Expecting parents will also benefit from knowing how to handle emergencies before their baby arrives.
It’s also ideal for grandparents, carers, and guardians who play an active role in a child’s life. If you regularly care for young children or simply want to refresh your knowledge, this training offers reassurance and readiness.
No previous first aid experience is required. Everything is explained in simple terms, with real-world examples to help you build confidence and act quickly when it matters most.
This self-paced online course covers the essential first aid responses every parent and caregiver should know. In just one hour, you’ll learn how to handle a wide range of common childhood emergencies with calm, clear steps you can trust.
You’ll begin with the basics — how to assess an emergency situation and take the right action while waiting for help. From there, you’ll learn what to do if a baby or child is choking, including how to recognise the signs early and respond quickly and safely.
The course includes detailed guidance on how to perform CPR for infants and young children, with video demonstrations and practical steps designed to build your confidence. You’ll also learn how to support a child during an asthma episode, identify symptoms of anaphylaxis, and safely use an EpiPen in an emergency.
For day-to-day incidents, the course explains how to manage minor injuries such as bumps, bruises, and sprains using simple first aid techniques that can be applied at home.
Each topic is delivered through short, easy-to-follow video modules, along with downloadable resources you can refer back to anytime. The content is designed for real-life parenting situations, with no prior first aid experience required.
No. This is a general awareness baby and child first aid course designed to help parents and carers respond in common childhood emergencies. It does not replace accredited training such as HLTAID012 or HLTAID009.
The course is designed to be completed in around one hour. You can pause and return at any time, making it easy to fit around family life.
No prior knowledge or training is required. This course is designed to be accessible, practical and easy to follow for anyone caring for children.
Yes. Upon completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion. Please note, this is not an accredited first aid qualification.
You’ll have full access to the course content for 8 weeks from the date of enrolment.
Yes. In fact, this is often the ideal time to complete the course, so you feel more confident and informed before your baby arrives.
Yes. The course is fully compatible with all devices, including desktop, laptop, tablet and smartphone.
Absolutely. If you’re interested in group access for a friend group, community organisation or family members, please contact us to discuss booking options.
This course covers first aid for infants (0–12 months), toddlers, and young children. The CPR and emergency response techniques are tailored to these age groups.
Yes. You’ll learn how to recognise and respond quickly if a baby, toddler, or child is choking — including step-by-step demonstrations.
For learning essential theory and visual demonstrations, online first aid training for parents is highly effective. We provide clear video demonstrations, downloadable guides, and practical tips you can practise at home.
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