The University of Indianapolis Center for Aging & Community and the Indiana Department of Health will host Building an Infection Prevention Savvy Workforce for long term care professionals. The course will be comprised of 3 half-days spread over 3 weeks. The virtual training sessions are designed to serve as an introduction to infection control with long term care specific content and examples.
Session 10
October 18, 25, November 1, 2023
11am-4pm ET on each of the above dates.
Participants must attend all three days.
Delivery Mode:
Three-day, virtual training sessions. The class is designed to offer three partial days of virtual training, with a week interval between sessions. Participants are required to attend all three days. Class is 11 am - 4 pm ET each day. Please note: breaks will be given, but there is no lunch period.
Instructors:
Terri Bogue, MSN, RN, PCNS-BC
Linda Greene, RN, MPS, CIC
Claude Hedlund MSML, EMT-P
Jennifer K. Spivey, MSN, RN, CIC, LTC-CIP, FAPIC
Content:
The virtual training sessions are designed to serve as an introduction to infection control with long term care specific content and examples. The course will involve a pre-and post-test to reflect knowledge improvement. Additionally, there will be a “final exam” given after the third virtual session.
Credential:
Participants receiving a score of 75% or above on the final exam will receive a Certificate of Training: Infection Prevention in the Long-Term Care Setting. CEUs are available for Administrators and Social Workers.
Cost:
Free. This course is funded by the Indiana Department of Health.
For questions, please contact Leah Jones at jonesl001@uindy.edu