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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.
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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.
UNIT STANDARD
NQF level 2 | US 8494 | Credits 4
Demonstrate an understanding of HIV/AIDS and its implications
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NQF level 3 | US 13915 | Credits 4
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of HIV/AIDS in a workplace, and its effects on a business sub-sector, own organisation and a specific workplace
CERTIFICATION
SETA accredited
competence certificate
Attendance certificates will be issued to all individuals attending training within 10 working days from successful completion of training.
DURATION
1 Day
Classroom (Face-to-Face)
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Read, write, & understand English
Math literacy (ABET Level 3 – Grade 7)
Grade 9 certificate
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IDEAL FOR
This programme is aimed at individuals or employees who are responsible for raising awareness about HIV and AIDS in the workplace.
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ASSESSMENT
The candidate attending the course will be assessed against the outcomes of each element through the completion of a subscribed knowledge assessment. The assessment will cover the essential embedded knowledge as stipulated in the course and will ensure that the candidate can apply the learning to a working situation.
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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
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​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


