Infection Prevention & Control

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS (HAIs)

A practical online certificate program focused on the prevention, surveillance and management of Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs), with special emphasis on CAUTI, CLABSI, VAP and SSI prevention bundles, aseptic practices, documentation and compliance audits.

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CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS (HAIs)
₹1,500₹3,00050% OFF
15h of content
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Certificate of completion
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What you will learn

After completing this course, participants will be able to:
* Explain Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs) and their impact on patient safety.
* Identify the causes and risk factors associated with CAUTI, CLABSI and VAP.
* Implement evidence-based CAUTI, CLABSI and VAP prevention bundles.
* Follow appropriate hand-hygiene and aseptic practices during device insertion and maintenance.
* Apply safe practices for urinary catheter, central line and ventilator care.
* Assess the daily necessity of invasive devices and support their timely removal.
* Conduct HAI surveillance and calculate device-associated infection rates.
* Monitor care-bundle compliance through audits and observations.
* Maintain accurate surveillance records and infection-control documentation.
* Perform root-cause analysis and support corrective and preventive actions.
* Contribute to reducing device-associated infections and improving patient outcomes.

About this course

The Certificate Program in Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs), including CAUTI, CLABSI, VAP and SSI, is a practical online training program designed to strengthen healthcare professionals’ knowledge and skills in preventing device-associated infections in hospitals and critical-care areas. The program provides comprehensive training on Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP). It covers common risk factors, modes of infection, evidence-based insertion and maintenance bundles, aseptic practices, hand hygiene, daily assessment of device necessity and timely device removal. Participants will also learn about HAI surveillance, infection-rate calculation, bundle-compliance monitoring, documentation, clinical audits, root-cause analysis and corrective and preventive actions. Practical examples and hospital-based scenarios will help participants apply these preventive measures in their workplace. This program is suitable for nurses, infection-control professionals, quality managers, doctors, ICU staff and other healthcare professionals involved in patient safety and infection prevention.

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