Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities (Refresher)

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Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities (Refresher)

Overview

Course Date:
TBA
Registration Period:
TBA
Duration/Frequency:
7 hours / 1 day
Mode of Training:
Facilitated Learning (F2F)
Venue:
Singapore Polytechnic
Funding:
Eligible for SkillsFuture Credit

This programme aims to provide an overview of the infection control measures and management means in non-hospital facilities. As such, it focuses on the principles of personal protective equipment and disinfection in the cleaning industry.

Course Objective

The refresher programme is intended for personnel who have been trained under the two-day programme on Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities. The programme aims to refresh the participants on the overview of the infection control measures and management means in non-hospital facilities. The four learning objectives are:

1. Understand Ebola Virus Disease
2. Apply Principles of Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Procedures
3. Demonstrate familiarisation in the donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment
4. Understand Principles of Disinfection

The refresher programme on Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities aims to refresh the participants on the overview of the infection control measures and management means in non-hospital facilities. To accomplish this aim, the customised refresher course is a 7-hour programme that includes a summative assessment.

Topics to be covered

1. Understanding Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)
2. Principles of PPE for EVD operations
3. Hand hygiene, donning and doffing procedure
4. Ebola cleaning and decontamination
5. Donning & Doffing of PPE
6. Practical Assessment

Course Outline

The refresher programme on Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities aims to refresh the participants on the overview of the infection control measures and management means in non-hospital facilities. This programme prepares the participants to be able to use appropriate PPE and cleaning chemicals to perform cleaning in public area in accordance to organisational procedures.

Minimum Requirements

Participants need to be physically fit to put on and remove Personal Protective Equipment, including the fit for a N95 mask.

Participant who has attended the two-day course on Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities.

Certification / Accreditation

• Certificate of Attendance (electronic Certificate will be issued)
A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded to participants who meet at least 75% attendance rate

• Certificate of Performance (electronic Certificate will be issued)
A Certificate of Performance will be awarded to participants who pass the examination and meet at least 75% attendance rate

Suitable for

Personnel who has roles in environmental infection control and management, and who has attended the two-day course on Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities.