Educational approach

The teaching model will be based on Training future leaders in Gerontology and Geriatrics.

The eTRIGGER Course Format consists of 12 monthly online training sessions, with participants from all different geographic time zones connected simultaneously. Each live monthly session lasts 3 hours and is recorded to enable later viewing, in case of absence.

Your knowledge will be evaluated with quizzes designed by our expert tutors, based on the key messages of each session. Join the monthly online training sessions (12 in total) addressing important topics in geriatric medicine and gerontology. Connect with course instructors and fellow trainees in real time.

Earn a prestigious IAGG-World certificate of participation upon successful completion of the course quizzes.

Who Can Apply?

Physicians
Physicians interested in aging and care of the old adults and who are on track to achieve academic tenure, professorship, or high-responsibility clinical positions.
Healthcare Professionals
Healthcare professionals, non-physician professionals, from various gerontological disciplines: Demography, Dentistry, Economy, Engineering, Ethics, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Psychology, Rehabilitation, Sociology etc.
Experienced Professionals
Highly experienced health professionals engaged in community care and hospital management of older people.

 

Health Professionals Students
Health professionals students who are interested in geriatric medicine but do not have access to specialized instruction at school.

What We Offer?

Program Duration

12 monthly online training, organized by the IAGG Federation of Geriatric Education, with the contribution of the Regional IAGG Academy in Geriatrics and Gerontology.

Interactive Live Sessions

1 live session per month, lasting 3 hours.  Session is recorded to enable later viewing, in case of absence. Course language is English.

Each Session

3 distinguished international speakers, 3 case report presentations by Scholars and Trainees from different geographic time zones connected simultaneously.

Certificate

Upon successful completion of 10 out of the 12 course quizzes, Trainees receive a prestigious IAGG-World certificate.