19 March, 2024

Bangalore
Regional Centre

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Programmes

Certificate in HIV and Family Education (CAFE)

Minimum Duration: 6 Months
Maximum Duration: 2 Years
Minimum Age: No bar
Maximum Age: No bar

Eligibility:

10+2 or its equivalent or BPP from IGNOU
OR
Matriculation with higher qualification recognised by Central/State Government 

The Certificate in HIV and Family Education provides comprehensive knowledge about what, why and how of HIV/AIDS, family life education, facts of life and substance abuse. The programme contents are designed to impart an integrated understanding to the learners about the issues involved in HIV/AIDS and behaviour modification.

The crucial dimensions of the problems and issues associated with HIV/AIDS, substance abuse (i.e. abuse of alcohol and drugs) and human behaviour are also discussed. The programme also introduces the learner to the fundamental aspects of family life education including sexual health education.

To successfully complete the CAFÉ programme, one has to complete the two compulsory courses, namely BFE: 101 and BFE: 102 and any of the two electives, from the four electives, namely BFEE: 101, BFEE: 102, BFEE: 103 and BFEE: 104.

This programme imparts knowledge and skills needed for healthy human relationship, effective communication and responsible decision-making behaviour that will protect the society to the great extent from HIV/STD. The programme consists of two compulsory and two optional courses of 4 credits each.

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