Advanced Certificate in Infection Control Policy and Management
-- ViewingNowThe Advanced Certificate in Infection Control Policy and Management is a comprehensive course designed to empower healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage and prevent infections in healthcare settings. This course is critical in an industry where infection prevention is paramount to patient safety and public health.
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Here are the essential units for an Advanced Certificate in Infection Control Policy and Management:
• Infection Prevention and Control Principles: An overview of the fundamental concepts, theories, and practices in infection control, including the chain of infection, modes of transmission, and basic infection prevention strategies.
• Microbiology and Infectious Diseases: An in-depth examination of microorganisms, their classification, and their role in infectious diseases, as well as the principles of epidemiology and outbreak investigation.
• Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection: Best practices and standards for cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of environmental surfaces, equipment, and instruments, with an emphasis on evidence-based methods and emerging technologies.
• Personal Protective Equipment and Hand Hygiene: Strategies for selecting, using, and maintaining personal protective equipment (PPE) and hand hygiene products, based on current guidelines and research findings.
• Occupational Health and Safety: An exploration of the legal and ethical responsibilities of employers and employees in ensuring a safe and healthy work environment, including risk assessment, exposure control, and emergency response planning.
• Management and Leadership: Principles and practices for leading and managing infection control programs, including quality improvement, performance measurement, and stakeholder engagement.
• Policy Development and Implementation: Techniques for developing, implementing, and evaluating infection control policies and procedures, based on current evidence and best practices.
• Communication and Education: Strategies for communicating and educating stakeholders about infection control policies and practices, including patient and family engagement, staff training, and public awareness campaigns.
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