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Pediatric Health Aide

Industry-recognised allied health training at SPACS School of Paramedical Studies.

Programme Overview

The Pediatric Health Aide programme at SPACS School of Paramedical Studies prepares students for a professional career in allied health, combining classroom theory with supervised practical training. Coursework, assessments and examinations for this programme are delivered and proctored through the SPACS exam portal.

Courses

This programme currently comprises 15 courses.

PEHA Practical Examination

PEHA 01

Foundations of Child Health, Growth and Development

PEHA 101

Pediatric Anatomy, Physiology and Neonatal Basics

PEHA 102

Fundamentals of Family-Centered Care

PEHA 103

Ethics, Family-Centred Care and Communication in Pediatrics

PEHA 104

Developmental Milestones, Screening, Early Intervention and Neonatal Care Basics

PEHA 201

Infant Wellness, Breastfeeding and Neonatal Care

PEHA 202

Pediatric Nutrition, Immunization and Preventive Health

PEHA 203

Pediatric Pathophysiology and Common Childhood Illnesses

PEHA 301

Advanced Support for Children with Special Needs and Disabilities

PEHA 302

Child Psychology, Play Support, Child Safeguarding and Behavioral Interventions

PEHA 303

Global Child Health Advocacy, Safeguarding, and Ethics

PEHA 304

Pediatric Pharmacology and Safe Dosage Assistance

PEHA 401

Community Child Health and Health Education

PEHA 402

Pediatric Emergency First Aid and Basic Life Support

PEHA 403

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