The National Learning Service (SENA) is an entity that provides free training to Colombians and foreigners who legally reside in the country. so that they have the opportunity to take technical, technological and complementary programs that helps them acquire the necessary skills to occupy important positions in private or public companies.
Furthermore, with its enormous range of programs found on the ‘Sofía Plus’ portal, citizens have the possibility of learn about different topics of interest such as cooking, pastry, sewing, finance or even take hundreds of value-added courses to strengthen your professional resume in the health sector.
Nursing, as well as its related fields, cover health promotiondisease prevention and care which are provided to those suffering from physical ailments, mental illnesses, and the disabled of all ages.
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How to study the health course at SENA?
Although the nursing course as such is not enabled at the moment, the health certification It is key when looking for work in sites related to the sector being managed, such as hospitals, clinics and health care centers.
Hence the importance of carrying out a course that grants you this validation. In the SENA The following programs are available focused on the totally free area:
- Basic actions for the care of people with health problems.
- Prevention actions in mental health.
- Health accreditation.
- Application of biosafety protocols.
- Health care with ethnic relevance.
- Humanization in health care.
It is important to highlight that these are just some of the virtual courses offered by SENA, so you should pay attention to the following link for new offers that may be opened for the 2024-2 period: https://oferta.senasofiaplus.edu.co/sofia-oferta/
You can take these short courses depending on your availability, since they are virtual, taking into account that many people must work from Monday to Friday and do not count with time in the work week to study.
All previously mentioned courses They last between 40 and 48 hours and they are totally free, where among the components you can learn:
- Regulations of the health sector.
- Securing the scene.
- Biosecurity.
- Basic vital support.
- Psychosocial risk.
- Security and health at work.
Likewise, depending on the course chosen, you may also learn about health care focused on vulnerable populations, victims of conflict, companies, indigenous communities, among others.
Which are the requirements?
Among the requirements to develop this course you will only need to have mastery of the basic elements in the management of computer and communication tools such as:
- Email.
- Chats.
- Internet browsers.
- Systems and tools necessary for virtual training.
How to register in SENA?
To register and obtain more information, interested parties can access the official SENA web portal, Sofia plusregister and search for the course you want.
There, you must click where it says ‘Register’ and confirm the required information before continuing.
Then completely complete the indicated fields and confirm your registration.
