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Description

Welcome to the Infection Control Training Program, tailored for healthcare professionals looking to enhance their expertise in infection control and prevention. The program is also designed to prepare participants for two prestigious certifications:

1. Certified Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC)
2. Certified Infection Control and Prevention (CICP)

Course Outline:

Our program covers a comprehensive range of essential topics to ensure you gain the necessary skills and knowledge in infection control.

 1: Introduction to Infection Control and Prevention

• You will begin by building a strong foundation in infection control principles.
• The focus then shifts to studying the epidemiology of infectious diseases, helping you understand their spread and impact.
• You will also dive into basic microbiology concepts that are relevant to infection control.

 2: Surveillance and Data Collection

• This module teaches the core principles of surveillance in healthcare settings.
• Data collection methodologies are introduced to help track infections effectively.
• Finally, you will apply techniques to interpret and analyze surveillance data to identify trends and assess risks.

 3: Infection Control in Healthcare Settings

• You will learn to implement standard and transmission-based precautions to prevent infections.
• Additionally, best practices for environmental cleaning and disinfection are explored to maintain safety in healthcare environments.
• Emphasis is also placed on the importance of hand hygiene and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

 4: Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)

• The focus of this module is on identifying common healthcare-associated infections and understanding their control strategies.
• You will gain knowledge in managing antibiotic stewardship programs and addressing multidrug-resistant organisms.
• Prevention measures for device-associated infections are also covered to enhance patient safety.

 5: Outbreak Investigation and Management

• You will begin by learning the steps involved in investigating outbreaks within healthcare facilities.
• This module also explores how to implement effective control measures and outbreak response protocols.
• Finally, you will develop communication skills essential for coordinating during outbreaks.

 6: Regulatory Standards and Guidelines

• Familiarity with key regulatory agencies such as the CDC and WHO is essential, and this module covers their roles in infection control.
• You will focus on ensuring compliance with both federal and state regulations to maintain high standards of care.
• Practical application of guidelines will help you meet and exceed industry standards in your daily infection control practices.

Target Audience:

This program is designed for healthcare professionals who are dedicated to enhancing their skills in infection control and prevention, including:

• Registered Nurses (RNs)
• Infection Control Practitioners
• Nurse Practitioners (NPs)
• Physicians (MDs/DOs)
• Public Health Officials
• Environmental Services Personnel
• Epidemiologists
• Healthcare Administrators

Benefits of Our Program:

• Comprehensive Coverage: Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of infection control principles and practices based on the latest edition of the APIC Text.
• Expert Instruction: Experienced instructors in the field of infection control ensure a high-quality learning experience.
• Certification Preparation: The program fully prepares you for the CBIC and CICP certification exams, enhancing your professional credentials.
• Hands-On Training: Engaging in practical exercises and case studies allows you to apply your learning in real-world scenarios.
• Networking Opportunities: You will have the chance to connect with peers and industry professionals, fostering valuable relationships.
• Flexible Scheduling: Flexible scheduling options are available to accommodate the busy schedules of healthcare professionals.
• Recognition: Completing the program provides recognition of your expertise in infection control, opening doors to new career opportunities.

Course Duration:

• 8 Lectures spread over 4 weeks, with each session lasting 3 hours.The flexible schedule allows professionals to manage their learning alongside their work responsibilities.

Enroll today and take the first step toward becoming a certified infection prevention and control.