GIS for Disease Surveillance and Monitoring Training (13th - 17th March 2017)

INTRODUCTION

This course is technically designed to suit professionals in the job market through imparting practical skills on how to use GIS to overcome the major challenges faced during phases of disease outbreak, surveillance and monitoring.

Participants will acquire hands-on skills in use of Geographic Information System (GIS) as a tool to capture, store, analyze, manage, and visualize disease cases data that is geographically linked.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

The course is targeted at professionals who require knowledge and skills on the use of GIS and RS in their organization in the field of risk management. Participants are welcome from a broad range of organizations including physical planning, institutions, professionals and private GIS and RS related firms.

DURATION

5 days

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of the course, the participants will be able to develop a key understanding on the different components of a GIS and the role GIS plays in solving epidemiological and animal health related problems.

Detailed Course Content

EVENT FEE AND REGISTRATION

The training event fee is USD$1050. This caters for Facilitation, 2 Refreshment breaks (Morning and Afternoon Snack) and Buffet Lunch during the entire training period.
This fee does not cover accommodation and travel logistics. We can organize for your Accommodation and Airport pick up at an Extra cost.
To Register online for this course click on this link (REGISTER FOR DISEASE SURVEILLANCE AND MONITORING TRAINING HERE).