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Course Title:   HIV/AIDS in the Workplace for Peer Educators

Course Overview  

The course focuses on the core theoretical knowledge around STIs, with specific reference to HIV/AIDS. 

The course has a specific focus on the impact on vulnerable groups. Peer Educators or Counsellors are trained in prevention techniques, the importance of pre and post test counselling, as well as advocacy work informing communities of the rights of HIV positive people. 

The learner is introduced to HIV policies as well as an understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety and how universal precautions relate to the occupational environment.
A key component of the course is the role of the patient advocated in awareness raising, focusing on the rights of those who are HIV positive and advocacy work in the community.

Accredited Against:

US 114491: Educate and work closely with the community

with regard to  Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including Human Immune Deficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. NQF Level 4, Credits 10

Course Title 2 HIV/AIDS in the Workplace for Peer Educators Classification Health Care and Emergency -> HIV & AIDS Course Requirements Entry requirements for the course are Grade 12 in schooling or NQF Level 4 in Communication or experience in the field. Price R3200.00 PER PERSON EXCL VAT. Notes DATES IN CAPE TOWN 2009: MAY 25-28 OR AUGUST 17-20 OR NOVEMBER 2-5

Course Information Location Western Cape - Cape Town Course Type Customised Start Dates May 25-28, August 17-20, November 2-5 Length of Course 4 Days Final Registration Date

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