Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED
Taking the right steps to protect young lives
No one wants to see a child hurt — That’s why we’ve adapted all the topics from our Standard First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) course to meet the special needs of infants and children.
What you’ll learn
- Treatment of common childhood problems such as head bumps, lost teeth and objects
- swallowed or encased in the ears or nose
- Identifying and caring for childhood illnesses such as whooping cough, chickenpox, conjunctivitis and head lice
- Caring for children with disabilities
- The AED portion of this course is taught on request.
Focusing on injury prevention, our pediatric program goes further to cover information on many childhood topics. From common childhood illnesses to child abuse and neglect.This program meets the latest CPR and emergency cardiovascular care guidelines while addressing the special needs of children.
Course materials
Basic Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED
This workbook offers the basics of our Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED program, covering the fundamentals of caring for childhood injuries and illnesses. Step-by-step photos reinforce skill development and retention. Nationally recognized course completion cards are included.
Topics Include:
- Recovery position
- AED – child (ages 1-8 or under 55 pounds)
- CPR – infant (under age 1) • CPR – child (ages 1-8)
- Choking
- Preventing injuries
- The AED is not used on an infant
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