CATIE offers HIV and hepatitis C courses for service providers through eduCATIE.ca and eduCATIE+.
We offer self-directed courses through eduCATIE.ca to build knowledge of HIV and hepatitis C science. These courses are designed for service providers who prefer to learn on their own time and at their own pace. All participants receive a certificate of completion.
Available courses:
We offer instructor-led courses that combine online education with discussion forums and live training facilitated by knowledgeable CATIE educators. All participants receive a certificate of completion.
Partnered courses
We partner with organizations to offer eduCATIE+ courses to frontline workers. To find out how your organization can participate, please contact Christie Johnston .
Open courses
Frontline workers can also register on their own for any open eduCATIE+ course. Some of our courses are offered on a regional basis to allow for more in-depth discussions of the issues and context specific to participants.
The following courses are currently being offered in English. French-language courses are outlined here .
Hepatitis C Basics
CATIE’s Hepatitis C Basics course aims to provide foundational knowledge of hepatitis C, covering topics such as hepatitis C transmission, testing, treatment, prevention and health literacy. This is an introductory-level course geared toward service providers who work with people at risk of or living with hepatitis C.
HIV Basics
CATIE’s HIV Basics course aims to build foundational knowledge of HIV, covering topics such as HIV epidemiology, transmission, testing, treatment, prevention and the long-term impact of HIV infection. This is an introductory-level course geared towards service providers who work with people at risk of or living with HIV.
Preventing the Sexual Transmission of HIV
CATIE’s Preventing the Sexual Transmission of HIV course aims to develop core knowledge on the prevention of sexual transmission of HIV for frontline service providers who have a role in HIV prevention. Through this course, participants will gain in-depth knowledge of the biology of the sexual transmission of HIV and emerge with a concrete understanding of how to prevent HIV through the use of highly effective prevention strategies and other risk reduction tools. Participants should have a basic understanding of HIV prior to taking this course.
