Welcome to the K4Health Knowledge Management (KM) 101 eLearning Course.
Confused by what KM is? Reading about KM all over the place and can't figure out what it means? This course will breakdown the mystery of KM into a framework that public health professionals can understand and use. It is not as complicated as you might think!

Purpose of this course:
This course provides learners with a basic understanding of KM and why it is important to the field of international public health.

Who is this course for?
This course is for public health professionals who would like to learn more about KM and its application to the field.

Learning objectives:
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Compare and contrast the two major classifications of knowledge, tacit and explicit.
• Describe commonalities amongst KM definitions in light of the fact that there is no universally accepted definition.
• Identify the multidisciplinary nature of KM.
• Defend the importance of KM in today's ever-changing world, especially within the field of international health.
 

How can I access the KM 101 course?
To take the KM 101 course, you will need to register for a K4Health eLearning account, separate from your K4Health.org website account.  It’s fast, easy, and free and requires only a valid e-mail address.