Education

The Education Department provides professional training for IHBT employees and participates in organizing internships for external applicants at all levels of education, namely for secondary healthcare school students, medical students, doctoral students, and healthcare professionals preparing for specialized education. 

IHBT has education programs approved by the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic in the fields of Hematology and Transfusion Medicine (for physicians) and in the field of Clinical Hematology and Transfusion Service for specialized laboratory method professionals (OPLM) and for medical laboratory technicians. In these fields, it is included as a teaching facility of the Subunit of Hematology and Transfusion Medicine of IPVZ with higher-level accreditation. The head of the Subunit of Hematology and Transfusion Medicine is Prof. MUDr. Jaroslav Čermák, CSc., who is also the guarantor for postgraduate medical education in Hematology and Transfusion Medicine at Charles University, First Faculty of Medicine. The Subunit participates in hematology and transfusion medicine education also in other medical and non-medical fields where hematology is part of the educational program. Furthermore, it has an accredited educational program for general nurses in the field of Nursing Care in Oncology and Hematoncology.

Education is provided by specialists across IHBT as trainers.