Emergency Paediatric First Aid near Pontypool

Pontypool and the Torfaen valleys have a strong community of childminders, nurseries, and family support organisations, all of which require staff to hold a current paediatric first aid certificate. Our Emergency Paediatric First Aid course at Caldicot is Ofqual-regulated, covers infant and child CPR, choking, febrile convulsions, and anaphylaxis, and leads to a 3-year qualification supporting EYFS paediatric first aid requirements. The A4042 provides a direct route from Pontypool to Caldicot.

What's included

• Full classroom training and assessment
• Digital certificate on successful completion
• Complimentary tea, coffee and biscuits throughout the day
• Lunch is not provided — learners are welcome to bring a packed lunch
• All training materials

Venue & travel from Pontypool

Our training centre is based at Portskewett, just off the A48 — approximately 2 miles from Caldicot town centre and easily accessible from Pontypool and the wider South Wales area, as well as Cwmbran, Newport, Abergavenny, Caldicot, Blaenavon. Free parking is available on site.

The A48 and M4 corridor make the venue straightforward to reach from across South Wales and the South West of England. Courses run for a full day — arrival from 08:30, start 09:00, finish 16:00–16:30.

Also available at our Severn View Industrial Estate

We run both EFAW and EPFA courses from the same venue in Portskewett. If you need a different qualification, register your interest for either course.