Hamad International Training Centre

Address: Al Rayyan Road - Doha, Qatar (Map)

Hamad International Training Centre
Tel: +97444397399 Show Number

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The Hamad International Training Center (HITC) at Hamad Medical Corporation provides opportunities for physicians, nurses, and paramedics to continue their professional and personal development. With HITC they can and improve their competence and skills in order to provide the highest standards of patient care, using the latest knowledge, theories and technology. HITC also provides opportunities for other institutions and members of the public to participate in courses and events that raise public awareness. HITC encompasses basic and advanced levels of professional medical and public training. It’s sphere of activity can be divided into seven specific areas:

Trauma training
Resuscitation training
ALSO program
NRP program
Disaster management training
Basic life support and first aid program
Public education program

In addition HITC runs some other courses and workshops, including instructor courses, and organizes a range of conferences.

To provide quality training through internationally certified courses for physicians, nurses and paramedics in trauma management, advanced life support and disaster management.
To involve, and provide, the general public and other institutions with training programs on health education, basic life support and disaster management.
To produce printed materials for courses as well as public information booklets, flyers and related publications.
To plan, organize and run medical conferences.

Hamad International Training Center (HITC), is a great and essential addition to Hamad Medical Corporation's scientific and academic activities. HITC started with a vision of improving and contributing to the nation's overall health through providing quality training in trauma management, disaster management and resuscitation.

The center is now affiliated with prestigious organizations including :

The American College of Surgeons (committee on trauma)
BTLS International USA
UK Resuscitation Council
European Resuscitation council
Advanced Life Support Group (UK)
American Academy of Family Physicians

Hamad International Training Center prides itself by being the first of its kind in the Middle East. Since its inception, many healthcare professionals from Hamad Medical Corporation, the Ministry of Public Health and the private health sector have undertaken training courses run by HITC. Through campaigns, including Kulluna, HITC also take their important work into the community, spreading the message of public health and safety to a broad audience.