Specialist Course for Prevention of Epidemics
Main Activities
| Topic | Lecture | Field Visit | Conference & Seminar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharing the experience of establishing Korea's epidemic management system | O | O | O |
| Epidemic management & clinical and epidemiologic management | O | O | |
| Online learning on COVID-19 control (KOICA-Yonsei COVID-19 Program) | O | O | |
| Understanding global epidemic management and workshops | O | O | |
| Presentation of action plans and final report | O |
All activities and schedule are subject to change.
Curriculum
[Week 1]
| Time | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | Welcoming Ceremony | (3-1) Introduction of COVID-19 control in Korea (3-2) Personal protective equipments | (3-3) Hand hygiene & managing exposed people | (3-5) COVID-19 Care System (3-6) COVID-19 Emergency care | (3-7) COVID-19 Specimen extraction & Methods of patient transport |
| PM | Safety Management (Prevention of Sexual Harrassment) | (1-7) Management system of foreign influx epidemic | Preparing report and group discussion | Preparing report and group discussion | (5-1) Presentation |
[Week 2]
| Time | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | (3-9) Understanding Real Time PCR (3-10) Clinical aspect and treatment of COVID-19 | Comprehensive Presentation | (1-2) International trend and prospect of epidemic response(1) | (1-4) Status of Korean healthcare and digitization policy | (1-5) History and status of Korean epidemic management |
| PM | Preparing report and group discussion | (1-1) Sharing experience of joint response on epidemic : GHSA | (1-3) International trend and prospect of epidemic response(2) | (5-2) Lecture : AP methodology | (5-3) AP overview |
[Week 3]
| Time | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | (1-6) Epidemic monitoring and reporting system in Korea | (1-8) Prevention of epidemic and development of management regulations | (1-9) Prevention and Management system of epidemics | (1-1) Role of local government in managing epidemics | (1-12) Korean tuberculosis management status and action |
| (4-1) Antibiotic resistance | (4-2) Zoonosis | (4-3) Life Safety and security | |||
| PM | [Field Visit] YUHS | [Field Visit] Incheon Airport National Quarantine Station | (1-3) International trend and prospect of epidemic response(2) | [Field Visit] Korean National Tuberculosis Association | (1-13) Reorganization of epidemic prevention system in Korea after MERS |
[Week 4]
| Time | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | (1-14) Korean Experience of managing COVID-19 in phases : Testing/Definite diagnosis | (1-16)Korean Experience of managing COVID-19 in phases : Quarantine /Treatment | (1-17) COVID-19 Vaccination system and status | (1-19) Public-Private partnership for managing COVID-19 | (1-20) Sharing cases of international standard based on Korea's epidemic experience |
| (4-4) Vaccination | (4-5) National Laboratory System | (4-6) Monitoring epidemics in real time | |||
| PM | (1-15) Korean Experience of managing COVID-19 in phases : Epidemiology/Trace | [Field Visit] Korea Population, Health and Welfare Association | (1-18) Cases of managing COVID-19 using ICT in Korea | [Field Visit] International Vaccine Institute | (1-21) Communication system during epidemic crisis in Korea |
[Week 5]
| Time | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | (1-22) Release of epidemic information and Issues on private information protection | (2-2) Training and empowering manpower for epidemic prevention management | (2-3) Education and training curriculum of epidemiological investigators in Korea | (2-5) Establishing the system of effective vaccination supply for managing the danger of new infectious diseases | (2-6) Supporting the vaccination system including vaccination quality control |
| (4-4) Epidemic report | (4-6) Training of manpower for prevetion of epidemics | (4-9) Emergency response center | |||
| PM | (2-1) Establishing and running the National laboratory control system of infectious diseases (LIS) | [Field Visit] Ansan-si Health Center | (2-4) Resource management for managind epidemics | [Field Visit] National Assembly | (2-7) Plans for patient information management through hospital information system |
[Week 6]
| Time | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | (2-8) Epidemics surveillance system of medical institutions : Prevention and management | (2-10) Management measurement of infection confirmed cases in medical institutions | (2-11) SImulation Training of mass infection management | [Field Visit] Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service | (2-13) Infection Control Consulting Network |
| (4-10) Health Law and connecting multidisciplinary qurick response | (4-11) Medical action and manpower arrangement | Preparing report and group discussion | |||
| PM | (2-9) Infection control and standard mangement guidelines in medical institutions | [Field Visit] Korean Armed Forces Capital Hospital | (2-12) Nonpharmacologic intervention on epidemics | [Field Visit] National Health Insurance Service | (2-14) International quarantine system governance |
[Week 7]
| Time | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | (2-15) Epidemic Management system based on One-Health | Center for Global Development Workshop (Yonsei University) | [Field Visit] Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency | [Field Visit] Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency | [Field Visit] Tuberculosis Research Center |
| Preparing report and group discussion | [Field Visit] National Laboratory of Infectious Diseases | [Field Visit] Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency | |||
| PM | (2-16) Example 2 of COVID-19 action based on ICT - DOCL | [Field Visit] National Biobank of Korea | [Field Visit] Korea Human Resource Development Institute for Health & Welfare |
[Week 8]
| Time | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | (2-17) Example 2 of COVID-19 action based on ICT - Information Hub | (2-18)National medical treatment system & disease control | (5-4) Establishing execution plan | (5-5) AP Sharing Seminar | (5-6) Presentation of AP result |
| Preparing report and group discussion | Preparing report and group discussion | Completion Ceremony | |||
| PM | Conference | [Field Visit] National Medical Center | Preparing report and group discussion | Preparing report and group discussion | Assessment |
The program schedule is subject to change.