Please note: Courses will now have the option for online or in-person attendance

Date: 
21 February 2025 (Friday) (In-person / online)
Venue: Microsoft Teams
​Time: 09h00 to 15h00

Course fee is R 1,500 per person

Register Online

This course is offered in-persona and online and contains +/- 6 hours of content. Participants will receive the content prior to the course for their own perusal. The content is then consolidated during a synchronous online session, where participants will be encouraged to ask questions and participate in supervised role-plays.

Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for you if you are a social worker, psychologist, nurse, research worker, community health worker, lay counsellor, and any cadre of staff working in the HIV field.

Entry requirements: There are no entry requirements. However, preference will be given to candidates working in a health- or social sciences-related field.  

Course Content:

  • Overview of HIV / AIDS Disease Process
  • Overview of Counselling process and effective communication skills
  • Legal and ethical issues including testing in children
  • The contents of HIV pre- and HIV post-test counselling sessions
  • Looking after yourself as the counsellor

digital certificate of attendance will be issued to participants of the course.

For more information or to register email ce.administration@uct.ac.za

Only participants registered for the workshop will be eligible to attend. Limited space available