Strengthen your paediatric skills and bolster your confidence
Establish your position in the world of general paediatrics, a crucial field ensuring the health and safety of young patients. This rigorous three-week course is designed for new doctors and healthcare professionals looking to strengthen their foundation in paediatric care.
Establish core paediatric clinical competencies
Embark your paediatric journey by establishing core clinical competencies. The curriculum provides an in-depth look at paediatric examination techniques, consultation methodologies, and accurate prescribing practices, essential for early-career medical professionals. Solidify your foundational knowledge to effectively navigate paediatric healthcare environments.
Advance in paediatric emergency protocols and life support
Elevate your capability to manage paediatric emergencies through advanced training in emergency protocols and paediatric basic life support. This essential module during week 2 equips you with the knowledge to handle acute physical and mental health crises in children, ensuring you provide critical care when it matters most.
Implement child safeguarding measures
Focus on the implementation of child safeguarding measures, learning to identify and act upon various child welfare concerns. You’ll gain expertise in conducting child protection medical examinations and utilising body maps as tools for safeguarding, crucial for fulfilling your role in protecting vulnerable young patients.
By the end of the course, you’ll be empowered with the expertise to deliver competent and compassionate care in paediatrics, ready to face the challenges of a paediatric department with confidence and skill.
This course bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical paediatric care, preparing you for a fulfilling career in paediatric medicine.
This course is designed for early-career UK doctors and paediatric specialists, offering key skills for treating children.
It’s suitable for those in training or considering paediatrics; it garners paediatric care expertise and benefits international doctors.