Hosted by the Victorian HIV and Hepatitis Integrated Training And Learning (VHHITAL) program, this course is designed to support GPs and Nurse Practitioners in managing and treating HIV in the general practice setting, providing them with the opportunity to establish relationships with local specialist services for ongoing mentoring and referral. Upon successful completion of this training and the associated assessment, you may apply to your relevant State Department of health for authority to prescribe section 100 drugs for the management of HIV in Australia.
Online, over 4 weeks – Places in this course are limited. We kindly ask that you only register if you can commit to the following:
Live webinars: Attendance of four live webinars are compulsory for successful completion of the course. Dates and times of these webinars are as follows:
- Tuesday 05 March 2024, 6:30 – 8:30pm AEDT
- Tuesday 12 March 2024, 6:30 – 8:30pm AEDT
- Tuesday 19 March 2024, 6:30 – 8:30pm AEDT
- Tuesday 26 March 2024, 6:30 – 8:30pm AEDT
Before the course:
Completion of the pre-course online learning, including:
- Pre-course Activity: Multiple choice questionnaire (Mandatory, approx. 8 mins)
- Introduction to HIV Online Learning Module: Self-paced online learning modules (Mandatory, approx. 3 hrs)
- HIV Prevention – Video Module: Online video presentation (Mandatory, approx. 1 hr)
- Australian PEP Guidelines: Pre-reading in preparation for Week 1 Case Discussion (Optional, approx.1 hr)
During the course:
The course will run over 4 weeks compromising of a variety of weekly tasks, including:
1. Completion of pre-recorded video modules: Each week, video lectures (1.5 -2 hour) will be available for participants to watch at time that suits them. The interactive webinar activities will be based on learnings from these video lectures.