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Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course

What will I learn?

Improve your nursing work with our Training Course for Infection Prevention Champions in Elderly Care Homes. You go get proper skills for spotting and dealing with chest infections, understanding how to monitor and report infections, and knowing where infections come from in elderly care homes. You go learn how to put in place good ways to stop infections, including using protective gear and washing hands well, while learning how to teach the workers and old people. Make sure you follow rules and keep improving with training that is practical and good quality, made for real situations.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate aligned with educational standards
PDF summaries for easy printing
Online support available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Get good at watching for infections: Follow infections and report them well.

Put in place rules for protective gear: Make sure everyone uses protective equipment properly.

Improve hand washing: Encourage everyone to wash hands properly always.

Spot infection risks: Find dangers in communal areas and with equipment.

Create training programs: Teach workers and old people how to prevent infections.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on 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.