DHIV 4100: DIPLOMA IN HIV&AIDS MANAGEMENT

 

This is a one and half 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 and behaviour change and communication knowledge in enhancing positive attitudes and prevention measures towards HIV/AIDS and other pandemics in the society.

 UNITS

 

DHIV 4101:     Introduction to HIV/AIDS

DHIV 4102:     Counselling

DHIV 4103:     Biology of HIV/AIDS

DHIV 4104:     HIV/AIDS management

DHIV 4105:     Entrepreneurship

DHIV 4106:     Communication skills

DHIV 4107:     Information Communication Technology

DHIV 4108:     Healthcare waste management

DHIV 4109:     Training of Trainers

DHIV 4110:     Life skills and Behaviour Change and Communication

DHIV 4111:     Home Based Care

DHIV 4112:     Community Mobilization

DHIV 4113:     Nutrition

DHIV 4114:     Research methods

DHIV 4115:     Prevention and control of HIV/AIDS.

DHIV 4116:     Biostatistics

DHIV 4117:     Legal and ethical issues in HIV/AIDS

DHIV 4118:     Principles of management

DHIV 4119:     Resource mobilization and Fundraising

DHIV 4120:     Networking and partnership

DHIV 4121:     Social advocacy and lobbying skills

DHIV 4122:     Monitoring and evaluation of HIV/AIDS programmes

DHIV 4123:     Project

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum qualifications are KCSE C- or KCE Div. 2 or the equivalent
• Certificate in Community development, Social development, Social work, Community Health, Counseling and Psychology.
• Course open to Beginners, Counselors, Pastors, Social workers, Project managers and Fresh students

FEES STRUCTURE

 

FULLTIME/EVENING STUDENTS

 

Term	Adm Fee	ID	Lib	Field Trip	Caution	Tuition	Exam	Assess	Total
1	1,000	300	2,000	2,000	1,000	12,600	-	-	18,900
2	-	-	-	-	-	12,600	1,500	1,500	15,600
3	-	-	-	-	-	12,600	1,500	-	14,100
4	-	-	-	-	-	12,600	-	1,500	14,100
5	-	-	-	-	-	12,600	1,500	-	14,100
6	-	-	-	-	-	12,600	1,500	-	14,100

  

DISTANCE LEARNING STUDENTS

 

Term	Adm fee	ID	Lib	Caution	Tuition	Exam	Assess	W/shop	Total
1	1,000	300	2,000	1,000	12,600	-	-	1,500	18,400
2	-	-	-	-	12,600	1,500	1,500	1,500	17,100
3	-	-	-	-	12,600	1,500	-	-	14,100
4	-	-	-	-	12,600	-	-	1,500	14,100
5	-	-	-	-	12,600	1,500	1,500	-	15,600
6	-	-	-	-	12,600	1,500	-	-	14,100

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