| Theory | Practical | |
| Essential clinical signs, triage and life support (basic life support and | 1 h | 1 h 45 min |
| intraosseous access) | ||
| Infant and child resuscitation | 45 min | 3 h 30 min |
| Resuscitation at birth and sick newborns (0–7 days) | 45 min | 3 h 30 min |
| Assessment, classification and treatment of diarrhoea, pneumonia, | 2 h | 3 h 15 min |
| altered consciousness and meningitis, severe malnutrition and | ||
| malaria. Testing for HIV infection | ||
| Rights of the child and standards of care, hospital survey and audit | 30 min | 4 h |