E-DRUG: Further i+academy Online Supply Chain Courses (February 2016)
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Dear colleagues,
Start the year with innovative and interactive online trainings in procurement and supply chain management for health programmes. These trainings can also be tailored to meet specific needs as face-to-face and blended learning offerings.
Please find below upcoming courses on i+academy with details.
Details
Cost: 450 Euros
Level of effort: 4 - 6 hours per week
Certificates and e-badges will be awarded upon successful completion
For more information and registration, check www.iplusacademy.org<http://www.iplusacademy.org>
Courses
Quantification of Essential Health Commodities: February 01- March 14, 2016
The course addresses the challenges faced during the forecasting and quantification of essential medicines, including HIV and AIDS medicines, antimalarials and TB medicines. It aims at building up the participants' capacity to master the forecasting and quantification tasks and to decide for the appropriate procurement planning process based on a profound analysis of the data.
Procurement of Medicines and Medical Supplies: February 01 March 14, 2016
The course 'Procurement of Medicines and Medical Supplies' covers every area of the procurement process with a special focus on procuring essential health commodities. The course guides the student through all steps of the procurement process, such as supplier selection, how to select the best value offer, contracting, quality assurance, measuring supplier performance and much more.
Basic Principles of Supply Chain Management for Health Systems: Feb 01 -March 14, 2016
This course is designed to introduce you to the basic concepts of supply chain management with specific focus on pharmaceuticals and health commodities in a developing country context. While covering a broad range of topics, the course delivery will emphasize the importance of integrating supply chain activities for overall health system strengthening .
Quality Assurance in Supply Chain Management of Medicines: Feb 08 - March 07, 2016
This course will introduce you to the concepts and main principles of quality assurance, and will develop further skills and knowledge in different aspects of quality assurance such as pharmaceutical regulation, pharmacovigilance and quality control of medicines.
Monitoring and Evaluation of the Supply Chain Cycle of Medicines: Feb 08 - March 21, 2016
The course is designed for experienced professionals involved in SCM. They will learn how to systematically use these indicators to monitor the progress, evaluate the performance and improve the program. Donor agencies, project leaders, and technical and implementing agencies will also benefit from using these tools to harmonize information demands and compare programs across different countries.
Supply Chain Management of Essential Laboratory Commodities: Feb 29- April 11, 2016
Laboratory services are essential for successful management of many health conditions. Healthcare management requires availability of quality laboratory services that meet the need for diagnosis, monitoring and evaluation of treatment efficacy through a reliable and sustainable supply. The aim of the course is to apply the principles of supply chain management to laboratory commodity management in low and middle income countries (LMIC).
Adebayo Adekola
address: Polanerbaan 11, 3447 GN, Woerden, The Netherlands
Phone:+31348748701
email: Aadekola@iplussolutions.org