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Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course

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What will I learn?

Improve your nursing career with our Nursing Home Infection Control Officer Training Course. Acquire important skills for spotting and handling chest infections, becoming an expert in tracking and reporting infections, and knowing where infections come from in nursing homes. Learn to put strong prevention plans in place, including how to use PPE and wash hands properly, while creating teaching programs for staff and residents. Make sure you follow the rules and keep improving with practical, top-quality training made for use in real life.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate issued in line with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online assistant available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your preferred course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance the development of the practical skills listed below

Become an expert in infection tracking: Monitor and report infections well.

Put PPE rules in place: Make sure protective equipment is used correctly.

Improve hand washing: Encourage thorough hand washing habits.

Spot infection risks: Find hazards in shared spaces and on equipment.

Create training programs: Teach staff and residents about prevention.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and workload.

  • Select which chapter to begin with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You can generate additional chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.