Infection Prevention and Control

As a healthcare professional, you are your community’s last line of defense against infection. Learn how you can prevent the spread of infections at your workplace with top notch sterilization practices and evidence-based compliance strategies.

This flexible, self-paced micro-credential offers an introduction to infection control. Designed for all types of healthcare professionals, including nurses, doctors, and support staff, this micro-credential will take you through the basics of infection prevention and management.

You will learn:

• The chain of infection and modes of transmission

• Hand hygiene techniques and compliance strategies

• The importance of personal protective equipment (PPE) and correct use of gloves, masks and gowns

• Disinfection, sterilization and waste disposal

• Best practices for managing and preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)

Keep your patients, colleagues, and community safe with this essential infection prevention knowledge. Enroll today.