The ministry of Education has released a training module for staff of learning institutions on covid-19 guidelines and health protocols ahead of reopening.
The training module has five session. Download here
SUMMERY OF THE COVID -19 TRAINING MODULE FOR STAFF
OBJECTIVES OF THE TRAINING MODULE FOR STAFF
By the end of the training, the Heads of Institutions, Teachers / Tutors/ Instructors and Support Staff will be able to:
i. Implement guidelines on health and hygiene measures to be put in place before opening, during opening and after re-opening of learning institutions;
ii. Demonstrate clear understanding of facts about COVID- 19 in and out of institution;
iii. Facilitate provision of mental and psycho-social support to learner/trainees, teachers and the support staff during this period of COVID-19 containment;
iv. Demonstrate ability to facilitate continued Learning/Training during COVID-19 pandemic and beyond;
v. Collate and manage data on COVID 19 in the learning institutions.
UNDERSTANDING FACTS ABOUT CORONAVIRUS DISEASE
SESSION OBJECTIVES
By the end of the session, the participant should be able to:
i. Explain the meaning of the term ‘COVID-19’
ii. State signs and symptoms of COVID-19
iii. Explain how COVID-19 is spread
iv. Explain how to prevent COVID-19
v. Demystify myths about COVID-19
HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS FOR BASIC EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
SESSION OBJECTIVES
By the end of this chapter the participants should be able to;
i. Apply social distance rule and guidelines
ii. Demonstrate an understanding of health and safety protocols;
iii. Appreciate COVID-19 health and safety protocols
HYGIENE AND SANITATION
SESSION OBJECTIVES
By the end of the session each participant should be able to:
i. Demonstrate proper hygiene and sanitation at all times in and out of institutions.
ii. Practice proper collection, storage and transfer of waste in institutions
iii. Demonstrate an understanding of how to correctly use non-contact thermometer and record temperature
iv. Appreciate hygiene and sanitation protocols in and out of the institution
HEALTH SAFETY AND WELL BEING OF INSTITUTIONAL STAFF
SESSION OBJECTIVES:
By the end of this session the participant will be able to;
1. Demonstrate an understanding of impact of COVID-19 on mental health and wellbeing
2. Develop risk assessment tools for COVID-19 trauma in learning institution
3. Develop support systems to ensure the psychological preparedness for institution re-opening
4. Establish networks with the relevant stakeholders to prevent and manage COVID-19 in the learning institution
5. Develop and disseminate psychosocial support messages to learning institutions.
6. Appreciate the need to strengthen Guidance and Counselling in learning institution
ALTERNATIVE MODE OF CURRICULUM DELIVERY
SESSION OBJECTIVE
By the end of the session the participants will be able to:
i. Explain various mode of alternative curriculum delivery
ii. Explain technologies required to facilitates undisrupted learning
iii. Demonstrate safe and secure use of technology ethically
iv. Demonstrate use of technology in curriculum delivery
