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Enquiries: Centre for Nursing Education Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

Telephone: 6457 2600 | Fax 6457 3049 Email: scgh.cne.registrations@health.wa.gov.au

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Program AimsOn the completion of the course the participant should be able to:

• Critically evaluate the scope of specialist nursing practice within the infectionprevention and control environment;

• Integrate knowledge from a range of disciplines that contribute to health anddisease management in the practice of infection prevention & control;

• Demonstrate proactive management, professional values and leadership in thepractice of infection prevention & control;

• Demonstrate effective collaborative practice and a multidisciplinary approach;

• Utilise an ethical and legal framework in the practice of infection prevention &control;

• Demonstrate the ability to critically appraise research evidence relevant toinfection prevention & control and translate this evidence into practice toenhance patient care.

Course Design & DeliveryThe course will be delivered using a blended format with on-line learning and face-to-face

study days.

The Scientific Basis of Infection Prevention &

Control

The Practice of Infection Prevention & Control

Infection Prevention & Control Management

• Body’s Defence System &Immunisation

• Fundamental Microbiology

• Pathogenesis of InfectiousDiseases

• Antimicrobial Resistance

• Antimicrobial Stewardship

• Prevention of HealthcareAssociated Infections

• Infection Control & thePhysical Environment

• Cleaning, Disinfection &Sterilisation

• Employee Health & InfectionControl

• Risk Management & QualityImprovement

• Epidemiology & Surveillance

• Program Management

52783WA GRADUATE CERTIFICATE INFECTION

PREVENTION & CONTROL 2017-2018

• Hold a health professional qualification• Have completed a minimum of four years full time post registration work

experience• Have current clinical contact in the healthcare setting• Have workplace support from their organisation to undertake the course

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D i s c l a i m e r a n d C o p y r i g h tInformation on this brochure is correct and valid at the time of printing. SCGH Centre for Nursing Education reserve the rights to change the brochure content and the program offered. This publication is copyright to Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Western Australia.

AVPU Ref No: 3049-16

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE INFORMATION

Enrolment CriteriaApplicants must:

Attendance Dates This Course will commence in August 2017 and run until June 2018. There will be eight study days during this time (dates to be advised).

Venue

Centre for Nursing EducationSir Charles Gairdner Hospital.

Enquiries To

Course Co-ordinatorsHelen Cadwallader, Coordinator of Nursing, Infection Prevention & Control Sir Charles Gairdner HospitalTel: 08 6383 4554Email: helen.cadwallader@health.wa.gov.au

Megan Reilly, Infection Prevention ConsultantHands-On Infection ControlTel: 08 9227 1132Email:megan@handsoninfectioncontrol.com.au

Cost

$1800. This includes all course material.

Graduates

Successful graduates of this course will receive a nationally recognised qualification issued by the North Metropolitan Health Service RTO No:50379.