Certificate in Advanced Infection Control Techniques: Career Growth
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Advanced Infection Control Techniques: Career Growth is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with essential skills for career advancement in infection control. This program focuses on the latest techniques and industry best practices, emphasizing the importance of infection prevention and control in various settings.
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• Advanced Infection Control Policies & Procedures: This unit will cover the development, implementation, and evaluation of infection control policies and procedures in healthcare settings. Emphasis will be placed on evidence-based practices and guidelines from organizations such as the CDC and WHO.
• Infection Prevention in Construction & Renovation: This unit will focus on the unique infection control challenges presented by construction and renovation projects in healthcare facilities. Topics covered will include containment strategies, air pressure control, and post-construction cleaning and disinfection.
• Environmental Cleaning & Disinfection: This unit will explore the principles and practices of effective environmental cleaning and disinfection in healthcare settings. Students will learn about the various types of cleaning and disinfection methods, the use of cleaning chemicals and equipment, and the importance of monitoring and evaluating cleaning practices.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): This unit will cover the selection, use, and disposal of personal protective equipment (PPE) in healthcare settings. Students will learn about the different types of PPE, such as gloves, masks, and gowns, and the proper procedures for donning, doffing, and disposal of PPE.
• Hand Hygiene: This unit will focus on the importance of hand hygiene in preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Students will learn about the different methods of hand hygiene, such as hand washing and hand sanitizing, and the factors that affect compliance with hand hygiene guidelines.
• Surveillance & Reporting of HAIs: This unit will cover the principles and practices of surveillance and reporting of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Students will learn about the different types of HAIs, the methods used to track and monitor HAIs, and the importance of reporting HAIs to relevant authorities and stakeholders.
• Sterilization & Disinfection of Medical Devices: This unit will focus on the principles and practices of sterilization and disinfection of medical devices in healthcare settings. Students will learn about the different methods of sterilization and disinfection, such as steam sterilization and chemical disinfection, and the factors that affect their effectiveness.
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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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