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Course Schedule

Courses are open to participants in the 20 project areas (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, NJ, New York State, New York City, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, Washington DC, Detroit, Baltimore, and Philadelphia) which are served by the Northeastern National Tuberculosis Center. 

Individuals outside of this region who wish to attend our training courses, should first contact their Regional Training and Medical Consultation Center to check whether the same or similar course is being offered.  If this is not the case, the out-of-region participant may then register for this course.

Please note that this is a preliminary schedule. We will be finalizing our training calendar and updating this page, so please check back regularly for updates.

Course Name Date Location
TB Intensive Workshop October 21-23 Newark, NJ
TB Case Management and Contact Investigation for Nurses (2)

Oct 27-28

Oct 29-30

Charleston, West Virginia
Eliminating Tuberculosis: New Strategies for an Old Disease November 7 Wallingford, CT
Best Practices in TB Control #2: Enhancing Supportive Social Services for TB Patients November 19 Web-Based Seminar
Regional TB Update November 20 Massachusetts
Assessing and Improving Staff Performance December 9-10 New York, NY
Medical Update #2: Management of TB in the Elderly December 16 Web-Based Seminar

 

For more information on any of our courses, please call our Education & Training Department at (973) 972-0979.

 

Completed Courses

Course Name Date Location
Essential Infection Control Practices for TB Program Staff September 18 New York, NY
TB Program Manager's Workshop September 9-11 Newark, NJ
TB Case Management and Contact Investigation for Nurses July 29-30 Newark, NJ
The TB Cohort Review Process July 16-17 Philadelphia, PA
Tuberculosis Case Management (2)

June 18

June 19

Bangor, ME

Augusta, ME

From Global to Local: Current Challenges in Tuberculosis Control May 22 State College, PA
TB Intensive Workshop April 17-18 Toledo, Ohio
TB Clinician's Update March 29

Waltham, MA

Best Practices in TB Control #1: Strategies for Ensuring Adherence March 26 Web-Based Seminar
2008 Annual Conference: I Can Stop TB March 21 New York, NY
Regional TB Conference: A World Without Borders March 20

Waltham, MA

Effective TB Interviewing and Contact Investigation March 4-6 Newark, NJ

TST Train-the-Trainer Workshop

February 20-21

Newark, NJ

Medical Update #1: Surgical Interventions in TB Control

February 13

Web-Based Seminar