Additional Training Resources for HIV, STDs and Viral Hepatitis

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - STD Training

STD Training Modules for clinicians

  • http://www.cdc.gov/std/training/Self-Study.htm
  • The Self-Study STD Curriculum Modules for Clinicians depict symptoms of sexually transmitted diseases. They are designed for use by health care providers and health educators and may not be suitable for all audiences. CME and CNE available.

Region II STD/HIV Prevention Training Center

  • http://www.nycptc.org/index.html
  • The Region II STD/HIV Prevention Training Center (PTC) offers classes for medical providers throughout New York City and State, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The program is aimed at reducing sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), decreasing HIV mortality and improving reproductive health in the general population. Target audiences include physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners and physicians' assistants who provide clinical care. Located at the NYC Department of Helath, the PTC is funded by the CDC and administered by Public Health Solutions.

STD Center for Excellence at Montefiore Medical Center

  • The New York State Department of Health funds this center to provide a three-day STD intensive course for clinicians (offered numerous times throughout the year) at its clinic in Bronx, NY. For registration information and training calendar contact: Ms. Carol McDowell, Office Coordinator (718) 882-5579.

Viral Hepatitis

National Training Center for Integrated Hepatitis, HIV/STD Prevention Services

  • http://www.knowhepatitis.org/
  • This national training center provides on-line training to frontline workers in community based organizations and clinics on hepatitis prevention, diagnosis, management, treatment and integration. More than 10 narrated slidesets are available on topics including A, B, Cs of Hepatitis, Living Well with Hepatitis C, What Every Outreach Worker Should Know about Hepatitis C Treatment, Chronic Hepatitis B in Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Communities and others.

Hepatitis Web Study

Viral Hepatitis Serology Training

  • http://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis/Resources/Professionals/Training/SerologyStart.htm
  • This on-line course is comprised of sex animated tutorials with voiceovers and eight case studies. Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be able to understand the different serologic tests for Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection, Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, Hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection, and Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection. CME and CNE available.