If you work in health care, a development organisation or in the caring industry at any level, then AMREF has the course for you. AMREF’s mission is to create vibrant networks of informed communities that work with empowered health workers in stronger health systems, in order to ensure that every African has access to the good health which is theirs by right. This mission is reflected in the training courses that we run, and our determination to build the capacity of the African people to take charge of their own health care.
In 2013, AMREF will run the following short courses: (Click on the course title to view details)
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COURSE TITLE |
DURATION |
DATES |
FEES $ |
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4 weeks |
February 4 to March 1 |
1400 |
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Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Prevention Treatment , Care and Support |
3 weeks |
February 11 to March 1 |
900 |
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Health Promotion |
2 weeks |
February 11 to February 22 |
600 |
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Health Care Management (Organizational and Service Management) |
3 weeks |
April 8 to April 26 |
900 |
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Strategic Management |
1 week |
April 8 to April 12 |
350 |
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Strategic Leadership |
1 week |
April 15 to April 19 |
350 |
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Strategic Management and Leadership Course |
2 weeks |
April 8 to April 19 |
600 |
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Sexual and Reproductive Health |
2 weeks |
April 8 to April 19 |
600 |
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Basic life support [BLS] training |
1 week |
April 15 to April 19 |
300 |
|
Research Methods |
4 weeks |
April 22 to May 17 |
1200 |
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Facilitative supervision [Support Supervision] |
1 week |
April 22 to April 26 |
300 |
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4 weeks |
May 6 to May 31 |
1400 |
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Practical Project Management |
2 weeks |
May 6 to May 17 |
600 |
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Management and Sustainability of Programmes |
2 weeks |
May 20 to May 31 |
600 |
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Disaster Management and Sustainable Development |
2 weeks |
June 3 to June 14 |
600 |
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Behavior Change and Communication in HIV and AIDS |
2 weeks |
June 3 to June 14 |
600 |
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Trauma Counseling and Management |
2 weeks |
June 17 to June 28 |
600 |
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Advocacy skills training |
2 weeks |
June 17 to June 21 |
600 |
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Hospital Administration and Management |
1 week |
June 24 to June 28 |
300 |
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4 weeks |
July 1 to July 26 |
1400 |
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Management and Prevention of Drugs and Substance Abuse |
2 weeks |
July 1 to July 12 |
600 |
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Finance Management for Non Finance managers |
2 weeks |
July 1 to July 12 |
600 |
| Laboratory Based Disease Surveillance | 2 weeks | July 15 to July 26 | 1800 |
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Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition [IMAM] in Children |
2weeks |
July 15 to July 26 |
600 |
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2 weeks |
August 5 to August 16 |
600 |
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Community Programmes’ Facilitation, Leadership and Management (TOF) |
4 weeks |
August 5 to August 30 |
1200 |
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Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care and Support |
3 weeks |
August 5 to August 23 |
900 |
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International Course on Malaria control and Management |
2 weeks |
September 2 to 13 2012 |
600 |
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Hospital Commodity Supply Management |
1 week |
September 2 to September 6 |
300 |
|
G |
1 week |
September 30 to October 4 |
300 |
|
Training of Trainers (TOT) |
2 weeks |
September 30 to October 11 |
600 |
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The Advanced International Trainers’ |
2 weeks |
October 14 to October 25 |
600 |
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Quantitative & Qualitative Data Analysis |
2 weeks |
October 7 to October 18 |
600 |
|
Customer service for Health care Providers |
1 week |
October 28 to November 1 |
300 |
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Logistics Management of Drugs & Other Health Commodities |
1 week |
November 4 to November 8 |
300 |
|
4 weeks |
November 11 to December 6 |
1400 |
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Qualitative Research Methods |
2 weeks |
November 18 to November 29 |
600 |
|
12 weeks |
All year round |
500 |
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| WHO AFRO-AMREF External competency Assessment of Malaria Microscopists | 1 week |
March 18-22 as required |
1000 |
| Refresher Course in Essential Laboratory Services | 12 weeks | April 1 to June 21 | 4200 |
| Medical Laboratory Practices and Management |
10 weeks (3 Phases) |
June3 to November 22 | 2495 |
General Information:
- Certification - The participants, upon successful attendance of each short course will be awarded an AMREF certificate of participation stipulating the topics covered.
- Learning Resources:- Computer laboratory with internet access; A well-equipped clinical laboratory where trainees carry out practical examinations; A state-of-the-art health library which provides access to information that is otherwise unavailable locally.
- Costs: - Training costs covers lunch, stationery, field trips and all course related learning materials.- Accommodation is available within easy reach of the training centre.
- Tailor made courses: AMREF organises customised short courses for groups of not less than 15 participants in health and health-related fields, tailored to the needs of individuals or organisations.
Our clients have included NGOs and Ministries of Health in Sudan, Malawi, Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia and Eritrea.
Download the short courses application form
Short Courses - 2013