COVID-19 Training for Health Care Workers in Kenya

This is a 4-week self-paced competency-based certificate course tailored for all healthcare workers in Kenya.

13680 students Last updated 3 October 2024

About the course

This is a 4-week self-paced competency-based certificate course tailored for all healthcare workers in Kenya. The course is intended to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge necessary to prevent the spread of COVID-19, and its management. The course is categorized under Pandemics and Disaster Management. You will be awarded an e-certificate upon successful completion.

Course content

Sections: 8

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Activities: 22

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Resources: 0

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Registration Form

Registration Form

Training Pretest

Training pre-test

Module 1: Overview of COVID-19

Section 1: Introduction to COVID-19
Section 2: Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR)
Section 3: Enhanced COVID-19 Surveillance
Section 4: Laboratory Training of Health Care Workers on COVID19

Module 2: Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Measures for Covid-19

Section 1: Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Measures for COVID-19
Section 2 Infection Prevention and Control Practices in a COVID-19 Quarantine Centres
Section 3 Cleaning Disinfection and Chlorine Mixtures
Section 4 Case Investigation of Covid-19
Section 5: COVID-19 Case Management
Section 6 Healthcare Waste Management
Section 7: Occupational Health and Safety in the Context of COVID-19
Section 8: Home Based Care for COVID-19
Section 9: Standard Procedures and Safe Handling of Deceased Bodies of COVID-19

Module 3: Rapid response teams (RRT) and communication for COVID-19

Section 1: Rapid Response Teams (RRT) and Communication for COVID-19
Section 2: Rapid Response Teams at Health Facility Level
Section 3: Risk Communication and Community Engagement
Section 4: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

Training post-test

Training post test

Certificate

certificate of completion

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