E-DRUG: i+academy online training courses - Registration in Progress
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Dear colleagues,
Happy New Year!
Start the new year with quality trainings in public health supply chain management. These online courses can also be offered as face-to-face and blended trainings. Registration in progress.
Online Training Courses for 1st quarter of 2016
Cost: Euros 450
Level of effort: 4 - 6 hours per week
Certificates and e-badges will be awarded upon successful completion
For more information and registration, visit the i+ academy site
<http://www.iplusacademy.org>
Courses starting January 2016
1. Forecasting and Quantification of Essential Health Commodities: January 18 â February 15, 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.
2. Monitoring and Evaluation of the Supply Chain Cycle of Medicines: January 18 - February 29, 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.
3. Supply Chain Management of Essential Laboratory Commodities: January 25 -March 01, 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).
Courses starting February 2016
1. 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.
2. Basic Principles of Supply Chain Management for Health Systems: February 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 .
3. Quality Assurance in Supply Chain Management of Medicines: February 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.
Good Manufacturing Practices and GMP inspections for Medicines and Healthcare products: March 07 - May 01, 2016
This e-learning course introduces Good Manufacturing Practices and GMP inspections for medicines and healthcare products, focusing on WHO GMP standards and requirements as one of the major GMPs. Course participants will learn about GMP requirements, including procedural, organizational and infrastructural aspects, as well as about the GMP inspection process.
Course starting in April 2016
Forecasting and Quantification of Essential Health Commodities: April 04 - June 02, 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.
Courses in May 2016
Adebayo Adekola
address: Polanerbaan 11, 3447 GN, Woerden,
The Netherlands|
website: <http://www.iplussolutions.org/>
Adebayo Adekola <AAdekola@iplussolutions.org>