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Child First Aid

Focused care for infants and children.

Level N/A 4.5 hours NZQA Cat 1
Child First Aid
This course is for groups, schools & employers — individuals can request their organisation get in touch.
NZQA Level
N/A
Credits
Duration
4.5 hours
Learning
Theory & Practical
Delivery
Face-to-face

Overview

This half-day workshop provides the knowledge and practical skills required to respond to common medical and trauma situations involving children. Ideal for parents, caregivers, and early-childhood staff, it meets WorkSafe NZ first-aid requirements and results in a two-year Child First Aid certificate. First aid not available in all areas of NZ — please ask.

What you'll learn

This half-day workshop provides the knowledge and practical skills required to respond to common medical and trauma situations involving children. Ideal for parents, caregivers, and early-childhood staff, it meets WorkSafe NZ first-aid requirements and results in a two-year Child First Aid certificate. First aid not available in all areas of NZ — please ask.

This is a practical, certificate course. NZQA unit standards can be added on request — talk to us about options.

Who it's for

Parents, caregivers and early-childhood staff.

How you'll learn & what it costs

This course is delivered to groups, schools and workplaces only.

For groups & schools

We bring the tutor and materials to your workplace, school or community venue anywhere in NZ, and issue one invoice for the whole group. Get in touch and we'll confirm dates, numbers and pricing for your group.

Request a group quote

Good to know

First Aid courses are not available in all areas of NZ — please ask. Results in a two-year Child First Aid certificate and meets WorkSafe NZ requirements.
Easy — all the hard work and administration is done. The confidence I saw in the students was heartwarming.
— Secondary school teacher

What's included

Common questions

Is this an NZQA-recognised course?
Yes. ITS is an NZQA Category 1 provider (#7837) — the highest rating in New Zealand. You receive a recognised ITS certificate on completion.
How do I pay?
After you enrol or enquire and we confirm your place, you'll receive a secure online payment link — pay by card in a couple of clicks. Group and employer bookings receive a single invoice with 14-day terms.
What's included?
All learning and assessment materials, marking, an e-certificate on completion, NZQA reporting where applicable, and one free re-sit if you need it. Prices are excl. GST, per person.
Can you train our whole team?
Yes — face-to-face and live online are delivered to groups, and we bring everything to your workplace, school or marae anywhere in NZ. Talk to our Student Success Team on 0800 464 487.

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