This course is to update health workers in the Western Cape on PACK Adult 2023. It highlights the Western Cape policy updates, and relevant changes to the PACK guide.
Updates in Progress!
Please note: Enrollments now closed
The PACK courses are in the process of being updated. New enrollments for PACK courses have been closed.
Once the updated courses are available they can be found under All courses.
About the course
Eligibility for this course:
- All Healthcare workers working in Western Cape
- Previously completed PACK training (online or face-to-face)
- If not PACK trained, first complete the Introduction to PACK 2023 course
Duration:
- It will take 6-hours to complete.
- Access to course for 3 months from enrolment.
CPD Accreditation:
7 General CEU's on Level 1 - according to the HPCSA’s guidelines.
Cost:
R 850 per participant
Course Design:
Self-directed, interactive online learning with 5 case scenarios and 3 activities.
Certification:
Participants need 70% pass mark for final quiz.
Published:
July 2023
If you are a Western Cape Government Health Employee you can access the course on the WC PDC Online School.
Course Curriculum
This course includes the following:
- A link to download the PACK Adult 2023 Western Cape eBook
- Overview of changes to PACK Adult 2023
- A link to download a Summary of changes to PACK Adult 2023 document
- Case 1: Tamryn -HIV Vertical Transmission Prevention (VTP)
- Case 2: Anton - HIV PrEP Activity: HIV management
- Case 3: Miles - TB diagnosis, HIV routine care
- Activity: Assess and manage TB infection (TPT)
- Case 4: Luvuyo - Self-harm, suicide, depression, anxiety management and care
- Case 5: Nobathini - CVD risk, hypertension diagnosis and management
- Activity: Contraception