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Course Aim:

This program aims to train the next generation Public Health Inspectors (Assistant Environmental Health Officers) who will play a critical role in the conducting a number of community based comprehensive services which include and are not limited to;- disease surveillance; health education and promotion; outbreak investigation, and control; premises inspection; food safety inspection; water and environmental sanitation management including waste management; environmental health formative and action research; and emergency health services.

Target Groups:

This course targets; - A’level students who have done a science combination with Biology and Chemistry such as; BCM, PCB, BCA, and BCG. It also targets; Health Workers like: Health Assistants, Registered Nurses and Midwives, Registered Comprehensive Nurses, and Laboratory Assistants with a Certificate in any of the above two-year medical and health related course.

Duration:

2 years

Minimum entry (For A level entrants):

Science Combination with Biology and Chemistry and with atleast one Principal Pass in Biology.

For Upgraders:

Basic Certificate qualification in any of the above two year medical and health related professional programme.

Source * https://www.mbaleschoolofhygiene.ac.ug/diploma-courses/

Course Entry Requirements

Minimum entry (For A level entrants):

Science Combination with Biology and Chemistry and with atleast one Principal Pass in Biology.

For Upgraders:

Basic Certificate qualification in any of the above two year medical and health related professional programme.

Source * https://www.mbaleschoolofhygiene.ac.ug/diploma-courses/

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Where Graduates Work

District Health Office, at the county headquarters, Health Centre IV

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