Trainings

Please note that applicants will be informed of their registration status within 1 week following the application deadline. In order to ensure a diverse group of participants from the target audience within the western region, all applications are reviewed once the registration period closes and priority is not given to early applications.

For questions, please email us at CurryTBCenter@ucsf.edu

All of our trainings are free of charge. 

CITC Core Trainings

Click here to view the updated Core TB Training descriptions.

 

2024 Trainings

TB Basics and Patient-Centered Care

May/June 2024

[virtual training]  TB Case Management and Contact Investigation Core Training Module 1 

This is the first in a series of virtual TB Case Management and Contact Investigation Intensive (CMCI) trainings occurring during 2024. These trainings are part of the Curry Center’s CMCI core training, which is designed for tuberculosis case managers and public health nurses who deliver case management services to patients with active or latent TB within the public health setting.

This training is an entry-level session intended for nurses and other healthcare providers who are within their first year of providing TB case management services for active or latent tuberculosis.

(Application is currently unavailable, thanks for your patience.)


2024 HIV/STI/TB Clinical Update

June 7, 2024 

Phoenix, Arizona [off-site, in-person training]

This training is intended for clinical healthcare providers (MD, DO, PA, NP, RN, MA). Due to limited space, priority is given to clinical healthcare providers practicing within the region.

(Application is currently unavailable, thanks for your patience.)


Case Management for Latent TB Infection

June 20, 2024

[virtual training]  TB Case Management and Contact Investigation Core Training Module 2 

This is the second in a series of virtual TB Case Management and Contact Investigation Intensive (CMCI) trainings occurring during 2024. These trainings are part of the Curry Center’s CMCI core training, which is designed for tuberculosis case managers and public health nurses who deliver case management services to patients with active or latent TB within the public health setting.

This training is intended for nurses and case managers who provide care to persons undergoing evaluation and/or treatment for latent TB infection (LTBI). It is an entry-level training for nurses/case managers within their first year or two of providing tuberculosis-related prevention and care services. This training will cover the fundamentals of diagnosing and treating LTBI. Participants will also apply what they learn in large group activities to reinforce the concepts.

(Application is currently unavailable, thanks for your patience.)


Tuberculosis Nursing Workshop - Seattle

July 9, 2024

Seattle, Washington [in-person training]

This training is intended for nurses, communicable disease investigators, and other licensed medical care providers who work with patients with TB.  

(Application is currently unavailable, thanks for your patience.)


Focus on LTBI - Seattle

July 10, 2024 

Seattle, Washington [in-person training]

This training is intended as an introductory training covering the basics of latent TB infection (LTBI) diagnosis and treatment for physicians, nurses, and other licensed medical care providers who manage patients at risk for TB. Interpretation of IGRAs (vs. tuberculosis skin test) and treatment regimen choices are discussed and there is an opportunity to apply this information in case discussions. 

(Application is currently unavailable, thanks for your patience.)


Tuberculosis Clinical Intensive - Seattle

July 11-12, 2024

Seattle, Washington [in-person training]

This training is intended for as an advanced training for physicians and clinical care providers who diagnose and/or treat patients with active tuberculosis. The training provides an overview of laboratory diagnostics, medical management, care of the pediatric patients, radiology, and management of drug-resistance and other advanced topics for the care of patients with tuberculosis. 

(Application is currently unavailable, thanks for your patience.)


Fundamentals of Medical & Case Management of Drug-Susceptible TB

Summer/Fall 2024

[virtual training]  TB Case Management and Contact Investigation Core Training Module 3 

This is the third in a series of virtual TB Case Management and Contact Investigation Intensive (CMCI) trainings occurring during 2024. These trainings are part of the Curry Center’s CMCI core training, which is designed for tuberculosis case managers and public health nurses who deliver case management services to patients with active or latent TB within the public health setting.

This is an entry-level training for nurses/case managers who are within their first year or two of providing TB case management for patients with active tuberculosis. This training will cover the fundamentals of medical and case management of patients with drug-susceptible tuberculosis. Participants will also apply what they learn to case scenarios to reinforce the concepts.

(Application is currently unavailable, thanks for your patience.)


Achieving Treatment Completion for Drug-Susceptible TB

Fall 2024

[virtual training]  TB Case Management and Contact Investigation Core Training Module 4 

This is the fourth in a series of virtual TB Case Management and Contact Investigation Intensive (CMCI) trainings occurring during 2024. These trainings are part of the Curry Center’s CMCI core training, which is designed for tuberculosis case managers and public health nurses who deliver case management services to patients with active or latent TB within the public health setting.

This is an entry-level training for nurses/case managers who are within their first year or two of providing TB case management for patients with active tuberculosis. This training will cover the fundamentals of how to determine whether adequate treatment completion has been achieved for drug-susceptible pulmonary TB, and strategies for addressing potential barriers to treatment adherence. Participants will also apply what they learn in large group activities to reinforce the concepts.

(Application is currently unavailable, thanks for your patience.)


Toward Equity: Tools for Collaborative TB Case Management and Contact Investigation

Fall 2024

[virtual training]  TB Case Management and Contact Investigation Core Training Module 5 

This is the fifth in a series of virtual TB Case Management and Contact Investigation Intensive (CMCI) trainings occurring during 2024. These trainings are part of the Curry Center’s CMCI core training, which is designed for tuberculosis case managers and public health nurses who deliver case management services to patients with active or latent TB within the public health setting. This training is intended for nurses and case managers who provide care for TB patients within the public health setting.

(Application is currently unavailable, thanks for your patience.)


TB Case Management and Contact Investigation Intensive: Advanced Topics

Fall 2024

San Francisco, California [in-person training]

This full-day training is intended for tuberculosis case managers and public health nurses who deliver case management services to patients with active or latent TB within the public health setting.

(Application is currently unavailable, thanks for your patience.)