WHO Academy course on National Cancer Control Planning for Programme Managers

This course for programme managers is designed to equip ministries of health, programme managers and policy and health professionals involved in cancer control with the requisite knowledge, skills, attitudes, behaviours and abilities for effective governance and coordination of national cancer control planning. It aims to build capacity for effective cancer control planning as per WHO competency framework. 

What will you learn 

• Explore the basics of cancer prevention, control and management; 
• Construct an understanding of the global initiatives; 
• Identify how to pre-plan and prioritize as well as draft, cost, budget and resource and NCCP; 
• Comprehend implementing, monitoring and evaluating an NCCP; and 
• Illustrate how to advocate, communicate and create strategic partnerships. 

Who this course is for 

Programme managers, policy and health professionals in managerial positions involved in processes related to the formulation and implementation of cancer control programmes. 

• About this Course 
• Number of modules: 9 
• Approximate course duration: 10 hours  
• Learning modality: Online self-paced 
• Early-release course: You are enrolling in an early-release version of this course. We encourage you to provide feedback on your learning experience. We will use your feedback to adapt and improve the course and the WHO Academy online learning platform. Assessment & Awards You will receive a WHO Academy Award of Completion upon completing all learning. The award will be saved in your ‘My Learning / Achievements’ space and can be downloaded and shared.