Overview
What you will study
To maintain a safe health care environment, infection control and prevention practices are directed at controlling or eliminating sources of infection. As a health care professional, you are responsible for protecting the individuals you care for and yourself. This Infection Control and Prevention - Clinical Health Setting course offered by CQUniversity Australia will discuss this.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Relate the relevance of Healthcare-acquired Infections (HAIs)
- Identify the common pathogenic agents of infection
- Outline the chain of infection and the infection control and prevention practices that break the chain
- Discuss the modes of transmission of pathogens and the strategies used to interrupt transmissions
- Identify standard precautions of infection control and prevention used in health care facilities to decrease the risks of transmitting pathogens
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Disciplines
Public Health View 43 other Short Courses in Public Health in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS: 00219C
- There are no specific entry requirements, however, students enrolling in this course should work in the healthcare profession.