Description
This is a private course offering, only for the Foundation for Healthy Communities group. Please do not register for this course if you are not a part of this group. Those who do will have their registrations cancelled.
The CMIP program cultivates and validates the knowledge required to coordinate and align efforts across the care team to implement infection prevention strategies and improve outcomes. It is the only certificate program that translates the requisite knowledge of an Infection Preventionist into real-world day-to-day environment of care operations.
This comprehensive program explores the most critical topics in infection prevention, including microbiology and epidemiology; patient and health care worker safety; surveillance, risk assessment and outbreaks; antimicrobial stewardship; evidence-based cleaning practices and environmental monitoring; and infection prevention during construction and emergencies.
Please note that the CMIP program consists of 3 phases.
Phase 1: Online coursework (April 8 - June 9)
Phase 2: Virtual meetings (May 7-9; 9am-12pm EST)
Phase 3: Capstone project (Due at end of coursework on June 9, 2024)
Registration includes all 3 phases and all 3 must be completed to earn your Certificate of Mastery in Infection Prevention.