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Advanced HIV and Adherence Counselling

2 days
Duration
2500 ZAR/full
2500 ZAR/full
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About

The Advanced HIV and Adherence Counselling course offered by University of Cape Town is aimed at lay counsellors, adherence counsellors, community health workers, research workers, psychologists, social workers, nurses, medical officers.

Overview

What you will study

The goal of the Advanced HIV and Adherence Counselling course offered by University of Cape Town is to identify structural and psychological barriers to adherence and problem-solve ways to overcome these barriers. Near perfect adherence to anti-retroviral therapy (ART) is needed to successfully fight HIV. However, ART adherence remains one of the major challenging compromising care for people living with HIV. 

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • ART Adherence knowledge
  • Life Steps intervention exposure 
  • Application of Life Steps intervention
  • Mental health assessment and referral

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 2 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of Cape Town and/or in South Africa, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • There are no entry requirements. 
  • However, preference will be given to candidates working in a health- or social sciences-related field. 

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    2500 ZAR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 2500 ZAR for the full programme during 2 days.
  • National

    2500 ZAR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 2500 ZAR for the full programme during 2 days.

Living costs for Cape Town

9088 - 15529 ZAR /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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