Infection Control and Epidemiology
Infection control practitioners, nurses, medical laboratory technologists, public health investigators, and professionals in communicable disease control, including physicians, and those preparing for the APIC certification exam (CIC designation) will benefit from this online program.
The program is competency-based and includes eight learning modules:
- Infectious disease processes and identification of causative agents
- Concepts in epidemiology for professionals in Infection Control
- Principles of immunity, and immunization; agents that reduce microbial numbers in the host and environment
- Control and prevention of communicable disease outbreaks in the community and health care settings
- Occupational health and safety: protecting patients and health care workers
- Vignettes of notifiable disease outbreaks
- Community-associated and hospital-associated antimicrobial resistant organisms (ARO)
- Implementing, and evaluation of an Infection Control Program
You are evaluated by written assignments and participation in online chats as well as relevant discussions to the Discussion Board
| Code | Course Title | Media | Tuition | Date(s) | Register By | Register Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC800-1 | Infection Control and Epidemiology CLOSED |  | $949 | Sep 07 - Dec 25, 2009 | Aug 28, 2009 | N/A |
| IC800-2 | Infection Control and Epidemiology CLOSED | | $949 | Feb 15 - Jun 04, 2010 | Feb 05, 2010 |  |
| Presented By: | Albert Simhon, PhD, CIC |
| Online Length: | 16 weeks |
