Contact Tracing - 25 Hour Program
The self-paced COVID-19 Contact Tracing program is designed for community health workers or individuals with little or no experience conducting contact tracing. Content is delivered through self-paced asynchronous eLearning via CANVAS.
After completing the prescribed training, you should be able to conduct contact tracing and have an understanding of:
- How COVID-19 is transmitted
- Strategies to reduce the spread of COVID-19
- Components of COVID-19 contact tracing
- Effective communication skills
- Requirements for protecting health information
- The COVID-19 contact tracing protocol
Computer & Internet Access:
Participants must have access to a computer with internet access. This coursework cannot be completed from a smart phone or tablet.
Target Audience:
Any student or community member interested in contact tracing training, especially those interested in entry-level employment as a contact tracer.
Course Dates and Times
| Date and Times | Location | Course Cost/Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 8 – Dec. 17, 2021 Complete the training anytime between these dates. Enroll by Nov. 7, 2021 | Anytime Online, Asynchronous (Participate anytime day or evening) |
Course for Fall 2021 is full. FREE to enroll through Nov. 7, 2021 |