Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Laboratory Training for COVID-19 Molecular Testing
FIND, the global alliance for diagnostics and African Society for Laboratory Medicine
With the world reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic, testing capacity has emerged as a major issue. Adequate testing capacity for SARS-CoV-2 is crucial to halting the outbreak. In this course, you have learnt how to plan for and establish COVID-19 testing in your laboratory and ensure results are accurate, timely and impactful for patient care and public health decisions. Using practical exercises, you have learnt how to perform site readiness assessments, and how to interpret testing data.
1 weeks, 7 hours per week
Heidi Albert
Head of FIND South Africa
FIND, the global alliance for diagnostics
Sarabjit Chadha
Regional Technical Director
Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics India
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Describe how safe and quality-assured testing is performed
- Apply the knowledge to establish molecular testing for COVID-19 in the laboratory
Syllabus
- Preparation for molecular testing
- COVID-19 testing in the laboratory using Truenat and CBNAAT systems
- Reporting results & monitoring performance
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Issued on 10th May 2021
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