Online Diploma in Public Health ---August Intake -USD 250/Semester

Helites-College · April 26, 2019, 2:43pm

Online Diploma in Public Health August 2019 - August 2020.

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Mode: Online (pdf notes, videos, mp3 audios, online chat, community work and assignments).

Start Dates: August 2019

End Dates: August 2020.

Deadline to Apply: 31st July 2019.

Duration: 12 months (4 semesters equivalent to 2 years of study.)

APPLY. GET ADMISSION. REGISTER ON E-CAMPUS. START LEARNING

Course Fee: USD 800 (payable in four installments, administrative costs not included)

Certificate & Transcripts Offered: YES

Assessment: online continuous assessment tests, final exam at a center near your city

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About Helites College
We are a middle-level institution of higher learning dedicated to excellence in serving the educational needs of the society. Our aim is to provide dynamic, innovative and competent professionals to meet the current and emerging needs in the society.

Helites College offers competitive market driven courses in our four schools: school of ICT, school of business, school of social sciences and school of education. Our programmes are accredited by national and international examination bodies including JP-UK, ABMA, ICM-UK, KASNEB, KNEC, NASCOP and ICDL among others.

About Public Health Course
Public health is the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals.

It involves prevention of disease through vaccinations, health education, health promotion, disease surveillance and outbreak investigation & control, population control among other disciplines of public health. It is a course equal to medicine and surgery since it reduces the number of people who were to get sick hence reducing the burden to the healthcare facilities and mortality in a country.

Targets for this Course
This course is targeting health managers, community leaders, NGO staff and employee, government civil servants, students in colleges or universities, unemployed people, proposal writers, programme managers, management and implementation staff.

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, the grandaunts will have gained skill, knowledge and experience in:
-Carry out appropriate needs assessment and demonstrate understanding of determinants of health.
-Plan appropriate public health interventions and implement strategies that empower communities to undertake public health initiatives.
-Apply strategies that focus on policy formulation, structural and environmental change.
-Develop and implement partnerships for health
-Communicate effectively with other professional and clients.
-Demonstrate appropriate knowledge for conducting public health .
-Organize, manage and evaluate public health interventions.
-Demonstrate the application of appropriate information technology

Modules

SEMESTER ONE

Unit 1: Human Psychology

Unit 2: Communication Skills

Unit 3: Computer Application

Unit 4: HIV, AIDS & STIs

SEMESTER TWO

Unit 5: Human Anatomy & Physiology

Unit 6: Primary Health Care

Unit 7: Communicable Diseases and Non-Communicable Diseases

Unit 8: First Aid

SEMESTER THREE

Unit 9: Sociology

Unit 10: Principles & Practice of Health Education

Unit 11: Research Methods

Unit 12: Health System Management

SEMESTER FOUR

Unit 13: Health Statistics

Unit 14: Environmental Health

Unit 15: Project Planning and Management

Unit 16: Epidemiology

Unit 17: Research Project

HOW TO APPLY/ADMISSIONS
i) Download the application form, click the arrow or blue words Helites College Application Form.doc (69.5 KB)
ii) Fill the form.
iii) Save it with your full name and course e.g. John Deng Application Public Health
iv) Send the filled form to: [email protected]
iv) Write the subject of the email: Diploma in Public Health
v) Wait for your admission letter
vi) Pay full amount or first installment
vii) Register at our website on E-campus, get validated and
viii) Start receiving learning materials and assistance

For more info: Call/WhatsApp: +254 717 593 312