About the Course
Welcome to the E-learning course on PSEC: Patient Support, Education, and Counselling.
This course has been designed for any medical health worker, counsellors, and educators as an introduction to PSEC. It is an inter-sectional training, developed by OCP, OCG and OCB and is open to everyone with an interest in Patient Support Education and Counselling.
Target Audience
Medical health worker, counsellors, and educators.
Validation
This course is validated by OCP
Duration
This Course is made up of 8 E-learning modules that are between 20 and 60 minutes long. The entire course will take approximately 4 hours to complete.
Learning Objectives
- Define Patient Support Education & Counselling (PSEC) and list the different activities of PSEC.
- Identify the different communication skills needed to be a good counsellor.
- Use the different steps of the PSEC process from patient needs assessment to individually tailored & group PSEC sessions to Assessment & adherence.
- Identify the specificities for children & adolescents in the PSEC process.
List of Contents
The 8 E-learning modules will introduce you to the key concepts in Patient Support Education and Counselling. The modules are:
- M1: Patient Support Education and Counselling definition
- M2: Communication skills (Part 1 and 2)
- M3: Step 1 - Patient’s Needs Assessment
- M4: Step 2 - Individually tailored PSEC session plan
- M5: Step 4 - Assessment and Adherence
- M6: Children and adolescents’ specificities
- M7: Disclosure for children
- M8: Preparing and animating a PSEC group session
Methodology
The PSEC course consists of 8 e-learning modules that can be followed at your own pace. To go deeper, a Face to Face session may be organized expanding on the content learned in the 8 modules. Contact your manager, HR coordinator or pool manager, if you are interested.
Evaluation
There are quizes embedded in each module and a final quiz. To receive the badge, you must pass the final quiz by receiving a score of at least 75%. You have unlimited attempts to do this.
Certification
Badge available upon completion of e-learning modules.
Enrolment
Free self-enrolment.