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First Aid for Infants and Children (PBLS)

PBLS- AED – Pediatric emergencies

⚠️ Limited number of seats available

First Aid for Infants and Children (PBLS)

1 day
CHF 180.00

First Aid for Infants and Children – Classes for Parents | Echallens

Choking, falls, respiratory arrest: Learn life-saving techniques for babies and children in just one day. Hands-on course in small groups in Echallens. CHF 180.

A first-aid course for parents, grandparents, and nannies. A day of hands-on training using baby and child manikins, in Echallens.

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Upcoming dates

Route de Cossonay 14E, 1040 Echallens

CHF 180.00

First Aid for Infants and Children

PBLS-AED Course for Parents and Family Members – Echallens

Your child is choking on a piece of apple. He’s having a febrile seizure. He’s not breathing. In just one day, learn the first-aid steps appropriate for his age and gain the confidence to take action.

Key points:

  • 1 day · 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
  • Small group of up to 8 participants
  • Certificate issued upon completion of the course
  • A 7-minute walk from the LEB train station in Echallens
  • Price: CHF 180 per person

What You'll Be Able to Do by the End of the Day

Life-Threatening Emergencies

  • Recognizing When a Baby or Child Is Not Breathing Normally
  • Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation appropriate for infants and children
  • Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on a Child
  • Clear the airway in case of choking

Everyday Accidents and Illnesses

  • How to Respond to a Seizure, Especially One Accompanied by a Fever
  • Treating a Fall, a Wound, or a Burn
  • Recognizing the signs of a worsening illness

Raise the alarm and pass it on

  • Secure the premises and protect yourself
  • Call 144 and provide the correct information

Each step is demonstrated, then practiced on a mannequin until you feel comfortable

Who is this course intended for?

  • Parents and Expectant Parents
  • Grandparents Who Look After Their Grandchildren
  • Nannies, babysitters, au pairs
  • Early childhood professionals: daycare centers, UAPE, and child care providers
  • Camp counselors, youth coaches, teachers

No medical knowledge is required. The course is designed for people who have never taken a first-aid training course.

How's your day going?

Program:

9:00 a.m. – Welcome and roundtable discussion

9:15 a.m. – Incident Management: Alarm, Safety, Level of Consciousness, Recovery Position

10:00 a.m. – Cardiopulmonary arrest: chest compressions, AED, drowning

10:45 – Break

11:00 a.m. – Respiratory distress and allergic reactions: airway obstruction, asthma attack, auto-injector pen

12:00 p.m. – Lunch break (lunch not provided)

1:00 p.m. – Altered mental status: dizziness, seizure, heatstroke

1:45 p.m. – Hemorrhages and Traumas: Bleeding, Falls, Head, Back, or Dental Injuries

2:30 p.m. – Break

2:45 p.m. – Burns, cuts, and bites · stomachaches · poisoning

3:30 p.m. – Role-playing exercises

4:15 p.m. – Q&A and presentation of certificates

4:30 p.m. – End

Healthcare providers by your side

Our courses are taught by doctors, nurses, and paramedics, assisted by medical students. Chris Medical Services has a team of more than 80 first responders who also provide on-site assistance at events in French-speaking Switzerland.

Your instructor: Thomas Röthlisberger

They trust us

CHRIS MEDICAL SERVICES brings together a pool of over 80 first-aiders made up of medical students, doctors, nurses and paramedics.

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  • “Excellent, clear and interactive BLS training.”

    Julien Ballestraz
  • “Years of exceptional service at Bal HEC! Well done and thank you!”

    Jules PERBET
  • “thanks to your manager and your team! “

    M B
  • “The service was impeccable and the team and trainers very pleasant. We entrusted Chris Medical Services with our first Top 5 training course and won’t hesitate to call on them again for other courses.”

    Moussy Pourny
  • “Very well organized. Very well structured course. Trainer perfectly at ease and most sympathetic !!! Thank you !!!”

    Vincent HACKER
  • “Katia, Joana, and Samuel were great, we had a minor issue during the food festival and they took very good care in making sure we were well! Great job! “

    Dayo Ogunrinu
  • “Super training, where I learned a lot thanks to katia who was a super trainer. Now I think I’ll be able to give first aid if necessary, and I’ll know how to react.”

    Anou yas
  • “Excellent, clear and interactive BLS training.”

    Julien Ballestraz
  • “Years of exceptional service at Bal HEC! Well done and thank you!”

    Jules PERBET
  • “thanks to your manager and your team! “

    M B
  • “The service was impeccable and the team and trainers very pleasant. We entrusted Chris Medical Services with our first Top 5 training course and won’t hesitate to call on them again for other courses.”

    Moussy Pourny
  • “Very well organized. Very well structured course. Trainer perfectly at ease and most sympathetic !!! Thank you !!!”

    Vincent HACKER
  • “Katia, Joana, and Samuel were great, we had a minor issue during the food festival and they took very good care in making sure we were well! Great job! “

    Dayo Ogunrinu
  • “Super training, where I learned a lot thanks to katia who was a super trainer. Now I think I’ll be able to give first aid if necessary, and I’ll know how to react.”

    Anou yas
  • “Excellent, clear and interactive BLS training.”

    Julien Ballestraz
  • “Years of exceptional service at Bal HEC! Well done and thank you!”

    Jules PERBET
  • “thanks to your manager and your team! “

    M B
  • “The service was impeccable and the team and trainers very pleasant. We entrusted Chris Medical Services with our first Top 5 training course and won’t hesitate to call on them again for other courses.”

    Moussy Pourny
  • “Very well organized. Very well structured course. Trainer perfectly at ease and most sympathetic !!! Thank you !!!”

    Vincent HACKER
  • “Katia, Joana, and Samuel were great, we had a minor issue during the food festival and they took very good care in making sure we were well! Great job! “

    Dayo Ogunrinu
  • “Super training, where I learned a lot thanks to katia who was a super trainer. Now I think I’ll be able to give first aid if necessary, and I’ll know how to react.”

    Anou yas
  • “Top 5 training, very comprehensive and educational. Professional, friendly trainers. I enjoyed the practical workshops and role-playing. Do it again and again to stay ready!”

    Fl0 Xy
  • “Excellent training.
    The three trainers are great professionals.
    To be repeated …”

    Luigi LMDE
  • “Great BLS training! The trainer is passionate and exciting. There’s a good balance between theory and practice. Conditions, role-playing and learning how to use equipment so that we are properly trained in first aid.
    I highly recommend Chris Medical’s training courses. “

    Vanessa Elodie
  • “Excellent, clear and interactive BLS training.”

    Julien Ballestraz
  • “Years of exceptional service at Bal HEC! Well done and thank you!”

    Jules PERBET
  • “thanks to your manager and your team! “

    M B
  • “The service was impeccable and the team and trainers very pleasant. We entrusted Chris Medical Services with our first Top 5 training course and won’t hesitate to call on them again for other courses.”

    Moussy Pourny
  • “Very well organized. Very well structured course. Trainer perfectly at ease and most sympathetic !!! Thank you !!!”

    Vincent HACKER
  • “Katia, Joana, and Samuel were great, we had a minor issue during the food festival and they took very good care in making sure we were well! Great job! “

    Dayo Ogunrinu
  • “Super training, where I learned a lot thanks to katia who was a super trainer. Now I think I’ll be able to give first aid if necessary, and I’ll know how to react.”

    Anou yas
  • “Top 5 training, very comprehensive and educational. Professional, friendly trainers. I enjoyed the practical workshops and role-playing. Do it again and again to stay ready!”

    Fl0 Xy
  • “Excellent training.
    The three trainers are great professionals.
    To be repeated …”

    Luigi LMDE
  • “Great BLS training! The trainer is passionate and exciting. There’s a good balance between theory and practice. Conditions, role-playing and learning how to use equipment so that we are properly trained in first aid.
    I highly recommend Chris Medical’s training courses. “

    Vanessa Elodie

Frequently asked questions

We recommend that you come without children so that you can fully enjoy the activities throughout the day.

The course includes floor exercises and CPR practice on a mannequin. Consult your doctor or midwife before registering; the instructor will adapt the exercises as needed.

Yes, a certificate of participation will be sent to you by email after the class.

No. The course is open to everyone, with no prerequisites.

Please contact us by email at info@chris-medical-services.ch. Depending on availability, we may reschedule your registration for another date.

Register at

Upcoming dates

Route de Cossonay 14E, 1040 Echallens

CHF 180.00