Occupational Health and Safety
Services, Management & Training
HIV - Aids in the Workplace
This course has been developed to meet the needs of business and government organisations who desire to respond with compassion and understanding to HIV and AIDS challenges encountered in the workplace.
By educating yourself and your employees now, you can potentially reduce the financial impact, legal implications, work disruptions and other effects that HIV can have on a business when it is not prepared.
COURSE OUTLINE
This course explains and provides the multitude of ways in which HIV and AIDS education and training plays a vital role in its management. It is important for employees to know their status and education is therefore a key component that this course provides, and it is highly recommended as a minimum HID/AIDS intervention
Upon completion, and at the end of this training program, the attending candidate will be able to understand, and be capable to demonstrate, the suitable prevention methods for managing HIV and AIDS in the workplace in addition to the following:
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
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Explain the nature of HIV - AIDS
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Explain transmission routes
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Explain practices which reduce & prevent risk infection
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Reflect on attitudes towards HIV/AIDS
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Describer and analyses beliefs and attitudes towards HIV & AIDS in the workplace
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Outline the rights of people living with HIV/AIDS