Awarded where candidates have met the sccessful completion of the courses of the programme.

The certifcate facilitates a programme of study which is theoretical but also highly practical and interactive having its foundation in the health care sector of today.

learners are encouraged to achieve excellence, plan for and apply the infection preventaion and control standards and guidelines in the health care settings to provide a healthy environment for all clients. 

The certificate is targeting health care professionals in general. The students should be of a minimum of associate degree holder, worked for a year in a health care setting, and pass an English Exam minimum of level B1.

Where there ar more applicants who meet the programme entry requierments than can be accepted, selection will be based on:

Interview to determine the applicants motivation and skills that will be essential for their futre role. Presentaion to speak about the significance of the programme to their future career.

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Attendance requirements is described in the Policy Students Attendance A/AB/010

The certifcate facilitates a programme of study which is theoretical but also highly practical and interactive having its foundation in the health care sector of today. learners are encouraged to achieve excellence, plan for and apply the infection preventaion and control standards and guidelines in the health care settings to provide a healthy environment for all clients. This certficate is a stand alone certificate for candidates works in health care settings. 

The certificate aims to

• Deliver a successful and effective Infection Prevention and Control studies programme to certificate level, which is distinctively practical and highly interactive, yet aware of relevant issues in IPC of today.

• Assist the students to be aware of IPC guidlines, standards and policies that ensure the maintenance of healthy settings for health care clients.

• Develop student’s awareness of issues related to IPC and their role and responsiblities that hey will perform to maintain a healthy enviroment. 

• Develop students’ abilities to expand their knowledge, adapt and apply skills such as research and critical thinking to any situation.

• Produce graduates who have broad-based IPC related knowledge and skills.

• Produce graduates with an understanding of, and capabilities within the field of IPC.

• Produce graduates with good communication, collaboration skills and effective team contributors with basic leadership skills.

The graduate from the programme will be able to work in:

• Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD) 
• Infection control in various departments in healthcare facilities
• Quality accreditation agencies (for health)
• Quality departments in healthcare facilities
• Ministry of Health
• Hospitals,  Clinics 
• Insurance companies
• Food and beverage companies 
• Universities, Schools and nurseries
• Airport and seaport services

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