Tobacco and COVID-19
“COVID-19 and Tobacco Use” is an online course developed by the Institute for Global Tobacco Control. This course was designed for anyone interested in learning more about the relationship between tobacco and COVID-19.
Participants who complete the entire course will receive a certificate of completion.
The Tobacco and COVID-19 course is the newest online offering from the Institute for Global Tobacco Control. This online course provides the current evidence on tobacco use and COVID-19. The course covers topics such as the impact of smoking on COVID-19, the effects of nicotine at a molecular level and the behavior of the tobacco industry during the pandemic.
Learners can select images, tabs, panels, assessments, videos, etc., as they journey through each lesson in this course.
Images, charts, graphs, and infographics are accompanied by alternative text or text versions so that people with disabilities will be able to access all course information. Learn more about accessibility features of the Rise 360 e-learning platform.
Use of the course requires a current web browser with JavaScript enabled. Due to compatibility concerns/limitations reported by some Firefox users, we recommend using a different web browser to navigate the course.
The course is designed to work on any desktop, tablet, or mobile device.
For optimum functionality and user experience, navigating the course using a desktop/laptop with mouse or trackpad/touchpad, or via tablet, is recommended.
Mobile users may wish to turn their devices to landscape mode (horizontal orientation) for the best viewing experience.
Learners can also navigate the course entire using a keyboard: review the instructions for keyboard-accessible navigation
Upon completing the course, users will have the option of downloading and printing a Certificate of Completion.