Certificate in Infection Control Oversight Training
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Infection Control Oversight Training course is a comprehensive program designed to provide learners with critical skills in infection prevention and control. This course is essential in the current climate, where healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) affect millions of patients worldwide, leading to increased healthcare costs and patient mortality.
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• Introduction to Infection Control: Basics of infectious diseases, transmission methods, and general infection control principles.
• Hand Hygiene: Importance of proper hand hygiene, techniques for hand washing and use of hand sanitizers, and compliance strategies.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Types of PPE, when and how to use them, and proper disposal methods.
• Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization: Differences among cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization; processes, methods, and equipment used for each.
• Environmental Control: Designing and maintaining infection-controlled environments, including air handling, water systems, and waste management.
• Incident Management: Planning for potential outbreaks, identifying and reporting incidents, and implementing response measures.
• Regulations and Accreditation: Overview of relevant regulations, guidelines, and accreditation requirements for infection control.
• Training and Communication: Developing and delivering infection control training programs, and effective communication strategies for promoting infection control best practices.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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