Infection Prevention and Control 101
Infection Prevention and Control 101
Includes:
Beginner Level
5 Micro-Learning Sessions
46 Mins of Experiential Content
41 Learning Actions
Group Discussions & Sharing
Offline Access
Lifetime Access via Mobile and Web
Digital Certificate shareable on LinkedIn
What is this Microlearning course about?
The novel coronavirus disease, Covid-19, has created alarm and caused global concern because of its similarity to SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome). There is an ongoing effort to contain it due to the mortality caused by the infection. A proven method to contain any infection is to have good infection control practices.
Who is this course designed for?
This course is designed to equip and update the public with the knowledge and skills in infection control and prevention and covers two major topics:
1) Infection Transmission
Session 1: Chain of Infection
Session 2: Transmission of Diseases
2) Infection Prevention
Session 3: Prevention By Hand Hygiene
Session 4: Prevention By Wearing Personal Protective Equipment
Ngee Ann Polytechnic is an institution of higher learning in Singapore with more than 14,800 full-time and 3,000 part-time students, 1,800 staff, and 148,000 alumni. The polytechnic offers 44 full-time diploma courses covering diverse interests from business, design and environment, media and the humanities to engineering, technology, health and life sciences. The courses are offered through 9 academic schools, School of Business and Accountancy, School of Engineering, School of Humanities and social sciences, School of Life Sciences and Chemical Technology, School of Interdisciplinary studies, School of Infocommunications Technology, School of Film and Media Studies and School of Design and Environment. The polytechnic also offers diplomas, post-diplomas, Earn & Learn Programmes, short courses and silver programmes for adult learners through the CET Academy (Continuing Education and Training Academy).