Practical Workshop in Infection Prevention & Control

Course Introduction

Delivered over five days, this workshop-based programme on Infection Prevention & Control combines concise technical input with hands-on application. It is built around hospitals, clinics and patient-safety systems, so examples, exercises and discussion stay relevant to participants' daily work.

Training Objectives

• 01Explain the core principles, terminology and standards behind Infection Prevention & Control in clear, practical language
• 02Select and adapt suitable approaches to Infection Prevention & Control for the constraints of hospitals, clinics and patient-safety systems
• 03Diagnose weak spots in current practice and prioritise corrective action
• 04Use practical tools, checklists and templates that support day-to-day Infection Prevention & Control
• 05Leave with a prioritised list of improvements you can start within 30 days

What You Will Take Away

• A compliance gap-analysis worksheet
• Toolbox-talk and briefing material for your team
• A ready-to-adapt audit and inspection checklist

Who Should Attend

• Hospital & Healthcare Administrators
• Clinical Managers
• Quality & Patient Safety Officers
• Medical Records Staff

Prerequisites: Open to all levels; participants are encouraged to bring a real work challenge.

Training Methodology

This is a hands-on workshop: short briefings followed by extended exercises, simulations and group activities, with most time spent applying rather than listening. Case material and examples are drawn from hospitals, clinics and patient-safety systems.

Day-by-Day Programme (5 Days)

• Day 1
  Getting oriented: the landscape of Infection Prevention & Control

  Scope, terminology and the standards and regulations that shape Infection Prevention & Control in hospitals, clinics and patient-safety systems.

• Day 2
  Core concepts and methods

  The principles, codes and best-practice approaches that leading organisations rely on for Infection Prevention & Control.

• Day 3
  Applying it on the job

  Hands-on exercises using tools and templates for Infection Prevention & Control, built around realistic situations in hospitals, clinics and patient-safety systems.

• Day 4
  Cases, risks and lessons learned

  Case studies, typical pitfalls and the risk and compliance issues that arise with Infection Prevention & Control.

• Day 5
  Bringing it together

  Consolidation workshop, personal action planning and a closing knowledge check on Infection Prevention & Control.

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