Need
Certified Infection Prevention and Control Nurse (IPCN) Training Program aims at prevention of all kinds of infection in hospitals by developing specialized nurses in this field, who are equipped with knowledge and skills to keep healthcare facility infection-free.
The objective is to empower nurses with expertise which is essential for effective implementation of infection control practices across all healthcare settings.
The Training Program emphasizes on both theoretical and practical aspects. In order to provide acquired knowledge, as well as, skills required by nurses for infection control, IPCN is a judicious mix of hands-on practice and theory classes, research projects and assignments.
Educational Objectives
- Provide systemic training on infection prevention
- Create awareness of evidenced-based standard practices of infection control
- Prepare for implementation of infection control policies in a hospital as per NABH / JCI standards
- Develop appropriate communication strategies to discuss infection incidences and prevention measures.