30-Hours Professional Diploma in Paediatrician
Credit hours
3
Learners gain an overview of child health as seen through paediatric medicine, from growth milestones and common illnesses to nutrition, immunisation and preventive care. The course also covers developmental and behavioural concerns, health assessment, communicating with families and basic paediatric first aid. Intended as knowledge for students and child health workers, not training to practise as a doctor.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Paediatrics and Child Health
- 02Growth and Development Milestones in Children
- 03Common Childhood Illnesses and Their Management
- 04Paediatric Nutrition and Health Promotion
- 05Developmental Delays and Behavioural Disorders
- 06Immunisation and Preventive Care in Children
- 07Paediatric Health Assessment Techniques
- 08Communication with Children and Families in Care Settings
- 09Basic Paediatric First Aid and Emergency Response
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