Overview
Infection control is a vital component of safe and effective healthcare delivery. This course provides healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and practices to minimize the risk of infection transmission within clinical environments. Through clear explanations and practical guidance, participants will gain the confidence to uphold the highest standards of hygiene and safety in their daily work. Whether in hospitals, clinics, or other care settings, mastering infection control is key to protecting both patients and staff.
This Activity for
- Other health care provider
- Respiratory Therapy
- Psychology
- Podiatry
- Physiotherapy
- Optometry
- Clinical Nutrition
- Nursing and Midwifery
- Dentistry and Related Specialties
- Resident / Fellow
- Physician
- Pharmacy
What I will learn?
1. Define the basic principles of infection control and explain its significance in healthcare settings.
2. Describe the chain of infection and identify practical methods to interrupt it.
3. Apply standard precautions such as hand hygiene, use of PPE, and safe injection practices.
4. Differentiate between contact, droplet, and airborne precautions and know when to apply each.
5. Demonstrate proper procedures for donning and doffing PPE safely.
6. Identify proper techniques for cleaning and disinfecting equipment and patient environments.
7. Explain safe handling and disposal methods for medical waste and sharps.
Main Them
The course is delivered through pre-recorded video clips, designed to be concise and easy to follow. Participants can access the content at their own pace.
Learning will be assessed through a pre- and post-course exam to measure knowledge improvement and understanding of key concepts.
- Course Language: English
- Attention: Please ensure that you complete all the course requirements before...
Recorded Programs
Intro - Essential Case Definitions for Infection Control Readiness - Emerging Diseases & Preparedness Part 1
Intro - Waste Management in Infection Control Part 1
Safe Injection Practices - Management of Blood and Body fluid Exposure Part 1
Intro - Spaulding Classification - Cleaning, Disinfection, And Sterilization - Biofilm Part 1
Environmental Cleaning & Disinfection - Approved Chemical Disinfection Protocols - Biological Spills Part 1
Intro-Transmission Based Precautions - Mechanism of Airborne Spread Part 1
Importance of Airborne Infection Isolation Rooms (AIIRs) - Aerosol Generating Procedures - Patient Placement - Combined Isolation - Isolated Patient Transfer Part 1
Intro - Standard Precautions Part 1
Hand Hygiene Part 1
PPEs - N95 Fit Test Part 1
How to use PAPR Mask - Aseptic Technique Part 1
Intro - Epidemiological Triad - Chain of Infection - Causative Agent Part 1
Reservoir - Portal of Exit - Modes of Transmission - Portal of Entry Part 1
Susceptible Host - Breaking The Chain of Infection Part 1
Intro - Why IPC Matteras - Patient Related Risk Part 1
Procedure & Device Risks - Healthcare Worker Risks- Environmental & System Risks Part 1
Introduction Part 1
Quiz ( 25 Min )
Prices Details
| Optional Details | Fee |
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| Infection Control Essentials in Healthcare Settings | 69 SAR |
Additional items to the activity
| Optional Details | Type | Fee |
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Infection Control Essentials in Healthcare Settings Certificate
Accreditation |
Certificate | Free |