Get Started with Contact Tracing

Learn about the role of contact tracers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Learn about COVID-19, the virus that causes it, and the public health response.
• Learn how contact tracers help slow the spread of COVID-19.
• Learn how to thoughtfully and effectively conduct a contact tracing interview.
• Use health coaching tools and build rapport as a contact tracer.

• COVID-19 and Public Health
• Learn the Signs and Symptoms of COVID-19
• Learn How COVID-19 Is Spread
• Understand the Public Health Response to COVID-19
• Contact Tracer Roles and Responsibilities
• Learn About Case Investigation and Contact Tracing
• Learn About the Responsibilities and Tools of Contact Tracers
• Understand Isolation and Quarantine
• Create Action Plans for Isolation and Quarantine
• Contact Tracing Interviews
• Conduct a Contact Tracing Interview
• Learn About Perceptions and Implicit Bias
• Learn the Principles of Cultural Humility
• Health Coaching for Contact Tracers
• Listen Actively
• Set the Agenda for the Interview
• Learn About Health Coaching Tools
• Address Motivation