CHIV 600: CERTIFICATE IN HIV&AIDS MANAGEMENT

 

This is a one year course. At the end of the course the trainee should;

• Understand the role of HIV/AIDS in the development of the organizations goals.
• Understand the legal provisions that govern HIV/AIDS management.
• Demonstrate competencies in prevention, management, care and support of HIV/AIDS patients.
• Appreciate the role of networking and partnership in the prevention, the fight, management, care and support of HIV/AIDS.
• Understand global trends in HIV/AIDS and situations.
• Demonstrate high competence in application of appropriate knowledge and skills in the management and control of HIV/AIDS.
• Demonstrate understanding of innovative ways of being self reliant.
• Apply life skills behaviour change and communication knowledge in enhancing positive attitudes and prevention measures towards HIV/AIDS and other pandemics in the society.

UNITS

CHIV 3801:     Introduction to HIV/AIDS

CHIV 3802:     Communication skills

CHIV 3803:     Counselling

CHIV 3804:     Information Communication Technology

CHIV 3805:     VCT techniques

CHIV 3806:     STIs and opportunistic infections

CHIV 3807:     Office management

CHIV 3808:     Professional ethics

CHIV 3809:     Home Based Care

CHIV 3810:     Nutrition

CHIV 3811:     Social mobilization and marketing

CHIV 3812:     Basic research

CHIV 3813:     Entrepreneurship

CHIV 3814:     Healthcare waste management

CHIV 3815:     Project / Report

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

Minimum qualifications are KCSE D+ or KCE Div. 3 or the equivalent Course open to Beginners, Community development workers, pastors, Welfare officers and Fresh students

 

FEES STRUCTURE

FULLTIME/EVENING STUDENTS

 

Term	Adm fee	ID	Lib	Field Trip	Caution	Tuition	Exam	Assess	Total
1	1,000	300	1,000	1,000	1,000	12,900	-	-	17,200
2	-	-	-	-	-	12,900	1,000	2,000	15,900
3	-	-	-	-	-	12,900	1,000	-	13,900

  

DISTANCE LEARNING STUDENTS

 

Term	Adm fee	ID	Lib	Caution	Tuition	Exam	Assess	W/shop	Total
1	1,000	300	1,000	1,000	12,900	-	-	1,500	17,700
2	-	-	-	-	12,900	1,000	2,000	1,500	17,400
3	-	-	-	-	12,900	1,000	-	-	13,900

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