Foundation for Professional Development


HIV in the Workplace

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Short course

Course type

8 hrs

Study time

Online

Mode of learning

Course overview

This 8 hour course explores the significant impact of HIV/AIDS on South African workplaces, focusing on enhancing workplace policies and practices regarding the epidemic. Participants will learn about the effects of HIV/AIDS on staff health, morale, and productivity, including issues related to absenteeism and staff turnover. The program also emphasizes the creation of a supportive, non-discriminatory work environment and outlines effective prevention strategies.

Course content includes a detailed discussion on the legal and ethical aspects of HIV in the workplace, the development of comprehensive workplace HIV strategies, and the crafting of specific HIV policies. Additionally, participants will learn to initiate workplace HIV programs and implement monitoring and evaluation mechanisms to ensure their effectiveness.

By the end of this course, participants will be equipped to manage the impact of HIV/AIDS effectively in their workplaces, ensuring a safer and more supportive working environment for all employees. Participants are assessed by means of multiple-choice questionnaires at the end of each module, requiring a pass rate of 50% to be successful. 

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Who is this course for?

Professionals and non-professionals in a workplace environment.

Required qualification

None

Course level

  Beginner

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Why choose this course?

Comprehensive Understanding: Gain insights into the impact of HIV/AIDS on workplace productivity and well-being.

Practical Guidance and Tools:
Receive actionable strategies to develop supportive policies and programs.

Empowerment for Positive Change: Acquire the skills to foster inclusivity and create a positive work environment.

About the academic institution

Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) is a South African Private Institution of Higher Education established in October 1997 by the South African Medical Association and has been registered with the DHET since 2002.

580 000+
Students 

27
Years

110
countries

FPD contact info

  shortprog@foundation.co.za
  +27 12345678

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Course Lessons

  • Certificate included

    Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of completion from the Foundation for Professional Development, a name synonymous with excellence in professional growth.

Course Developer 

Ms
Tania H Adendorff
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Student Testimonials

FPD is the best learning platform I found so far. I was pleasantly surprised with the possibilities.
- Josh Stobbard
FPD is the best learning platform I found so far. I was pleasantly surprised with the possibilities.
- Josh Stobbard
FPD is the best learning platform I found so far. I was pleasantly surprised with the possibilities.
- Josh Stobbard
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