Online First Aid for Parents - Learn Anywhere in the UK
Flexible. Trusted. Practical. Learn Life-Saving Skills from Home
Our First Aid for Parents online course is designed to give you essential knowledge and confidence to act in a medical emergency involving babies or young children. The course takes approximately 1.5 hours to complete, but you’re free to learn at your own pace - log in and out as it suits your schedule. Through a mix of videos, interactive content, and real-world scenarios, you'll gain a practical understanding of how to respond to first aid situations, from choking to burns, allergic reactions, and more. The course also offers advice on managing everyday childhood illnesses.
A national study in 2016 revealed that 44% of parents experienced a first aid emergency involving their child - knowing what to do could make all the difference.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for:
- Parents and expectant parents
- Grandparents and guardians
- Babysitters, carers, and nannies
- Anyone regularly caring for infants or young children
Whether you want peace of mind at home or you're preparing to care for little ones more confidently, this course equips you with the skills to act fast and effectively in emergencies.
Assessment and Certification
The course is fully online and accessible on any device - phone, tablet, or computer. You’ll work through bite-sized modules featuring:
- Short videos
- Interactive quizzes
- Audio explanations
- Real-life first aid tips
You'll have the opportunity to test your understanding throughout the course with self-check activities and an optional multiple-choice quiz at the end.
Certification:
After successfully completing the course, you’ll receive a downloadable certificate to demonstrate your learning and achievement
Course Topics Include
- Assessing an emergency and knowing what to do first
- Helping an unresponsive child or baby (breathing & not breathing)
- Seizures and febrile convulsions
- Choking
- Severe bleeding and hypovolemic shock
- Anaphylaxis and allergic reactions
- Burns, scalds, and fractures
- Meningitis signs and symptoms
- Asthma attacks
- Eye injuries and foreign objects
- Bites, stings, and common childhood conditions
- What to include in a family first aid kit
How to Book?
Booking is quick and easy. Simply fill out the form on this page to book your course, and we’ll send your access details within 24 hours.
Whether you’re based in London, Manchester, Birmingham, or elsewhere across the UK, Safe Haven Training offers expert-led, flexible courses designed to fit around you.
Have questions?
Contact our friendly team for support, group booking enquiries, or advice on the right course for your needs.
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Safe Haven Training Ltd
Founder Ian Bryan has had an extensive career lasting over 30 years, as an NHS Paramedic, both on the road and for the County Air Ambulance. With a passion for First Aid and Emergency care, Ian went on to build a family run business made up of individuals who are fully trained and experienced in Pre Hospital Emergency Care, First Response and current NHS staff.
