The programme is being made available in response to the HSE's projected need for additional staff.
A new online accredited course in Infection Prevention and Control is being rolled out in the Midlands.
Tony Dalton from the Laois Offaly Education and Training Board says participants will be able to complete the level 5 QQI module in under 3 weeks.
The programme is being made available in response to the HSE's projected need for additional staff for the duration of the COVID-19 crisis.
Mr Dalton says there are currently 32 people have already started with another 40 due to begin on Thursday
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