Highfield Level 3 Emergency Pediatric First Aid (DCAS)
Specialised infant and child first aid for school staff, nursery teachers, and caregivers covering pediatric choking, CPR, and wounds.
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Available for individual professionals and corporate cohorts. Flexible dates with multilingual instruction.
Programme Overview
Children and infants present unique physiological needs during medical crises. This approved DCAS course covers essential emergency interventions including respiratory distress, pediatric choking, and seizures.
Nursery nurses, primary educators, babysitters, parents, and nannies operating in Dubai educational institutions.
Key Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this certified programme, participants will be able to:
- ✓ Execute pediatric chest compressions and rescue breaths on infant/child manikins
- ✓ Differentiate and manage infant versus child airway blockages
- ✓ Recognize signs of acute illness: meningitis, febrile seizures, and severe asthma
- ✓ Administer appropriate care for burns, scalds, fractures, and head injuries
Curriculum & Course Modules
Systematic syllabus designed for immediate workplace transferability:
Pediatric Resuscitation & Choking
Infant finger-tap CPR, back blows, chest thrusts, and rescue breathing.
Childhood Illnesses
Fever management, dehydration, allergies, and anaphylaxis autoinjector usage.
Pediatric Trauma Care
Spinal immobilization basics, soft tissue wounds, and playground emergencies.
Assessment & Certification
Awarding Body & Assessment Methodology
Infant and child CPR practical exam plus theoretical knowledge verification.
Upon passing, delegates receive the official DCAS Accredited Pediatric Award recognised across the United Arab Emirates and globally.
Recognised by International & UAE Authorities
