The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease's (The Union) International Management Development Programme (IMDP) will hold a training course on Supply Chain Management, from 4-8 December 2017, in Singapore.

The objective of this five-day course is to provide participants with the practical knowledge and skills to effectively manage the antituberculosis medicines and laboratory commodities needed in today’s tuberculosis (TB) programmes.

Benefits of Training:

• Discover the key global factors in the production, financing and distribution of TB drugs and supplies
• Gather technical knowledge about first- and second-line TB medicines
• Become familiar with laboratory requirements, including those needed for latest diagnostic techniques, such as GenXpert
• Write better procurement and supply chain management plans for grants
• Strengthen procurement skills
• Achieve better prices and supply chain management

Who Should Attend:

This course is designed for middle- to senior-level procurement specialists, doctors, pharmacists, warehouse managers and consultants managing drugs and/or laboratory supplies. Participants involved in HIV/AIDS programmes or the forecasting, procurement, storage and distribution of TB-related commodities, will all benefit from this training.

Accreditation:

IMDP participants are eligible to earn continuing education units (CEU) and continuing medical education (CME). The IMDP is accredited by both the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and the European Board for Accreditation in Pneumology (EBAP).
Fee information:
Course fee: 1,650 USD; A residential package fee is available at 2,610 USD (Course fee + 960 USD for accommodation and breakfast).

How to register:

To register for this course, please visit http://www.unioncourses.org/supply-chain-management-16.

To learn about The Union's course offerings, please visit www.unioncourses.org.

We hope to see you at our next training!