Construction and Renovating Healthcare Facilities
This 8-hour CSA equivilant course will provide your project leaders and staff with the required tools to successfully apply IPAC principles.
Construction in health care facilities increases risks to patients and staff. All staff on a project has IPAC responsibility and CSA requires IPAC training at all levels.
ICTG develops courses to train industry-accepted infection prevention and control standards and principles. We get the right information to the right people to do the right tasks.
Respecting the narrow margins in construction projects, ICTG will train efficiently and economically to meet CSA standards.
This 8-hour CSA equivalent course will provide your project leaders and staff with the required tools to successfully apply IPAC principles.
This course will focus is on Section 8 (Infection Prevention and Control Measures for New Construction Projects) of the CSA Standard Z317.13-17 Infection Control During Construction, Renovation, and Maintenance of Health Care Facilities as well as other relevant to construction information and content in CSA 317.12 Cleaning and Disinfection of HCFs.
ICTG includes problem-solving scenarios, practical hands-on exercises and time for shared experiences that can help your team navigate the issues and challenges that may arise on the HCF construction or major renovation projects.
IPAC Responsibilities, Duties & Obligations
Importance of Infection Control
Effective management of IPAC Risks/Liabilities
IPAC Risk Communication (ICRA & PMA)
Role of Multidisciplinary Team (MDT)
Practical Infection Control (Hands On)
How to navigate through our course
About Infection Control Training Group
Meet Your Instructor
Pre-Reading: Resources and Downloads
Coughing/Sneezing Etiquette
Handwashing Demo
Wiping Technique
Goosenecking
Respirator Decon
Taping Respirator Cartridges
Air Filtration Device Operation
Cleaning Multimedia Filter
HEPA Vacuum Introduction
HEPA Technique Demonstration
Donning Decon: Doffing Select Protective Equipment
IC Principles Exam
A minute for your thoughts.
Course Evaluation
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This course is for those who perform or are involved in construction work within health care facilities including: Facility Maintenance & Project Managers, Maintenance Personnel, Contract Maintenance Supervisors, and Infection Prevention Control Professionals
This course provides an equivalent level of training as prescribed under CSA Standard Z317.13-17.