Free course on Ebola virus from ALISON

The global education platform ALISON has launched a free course for understanding quick – spreading Ebola virus. The certification course is aimed at workplaces, colleges as well as schools with the goal of spreading awareness about Ebola virus, threats it poses and how to prevent it. A public health emergency was declared on 8th August by WHO because of the Ebola outbreak. The ALISON being a free learning platform can prove to be a timely and efficient means of educating people worldwide about the deadly virus.

Being mobile enabled, it has a large number of users in severely affected countries like Guinea, Liberia and Sierra leone. The online course is being offered for free along with free assessment. The certificates can also be obtained as a learning record. Another advantage of the course is that being an online course, it can be instantly updated as the new information becomes available.

Organizations, schools and colleges who wish to take advantage of this facility can do so by registering at the ALISON website. The course is developed up on the U.S. based Centre of Disease Control (CDC) guidelines and content from WHO. ALISON is a unique global education platform, short for “Advanced Learning Interactive Systems Online”. It provides free learning, testing, assessment and verification.