IPAC Awareness for Maintaining Healthcare Facilities
This 4-hour CSA required course will provide your front line team with the required tools to understand IPAC principles. This course is based on CSA standard 317.13.
Maintenance and renovation in health care facilities increases risks to patients and staff. IPAC can be technical, broad and complicated, especially when the HCF is in service. All maintenance staff have 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 within health care facilities while being under the constraints of time, costs and impact to HCF occupants.
This 4-hour CSA required course will provide your front line team with the required tools to understand IPAC principles. This course is based on CSA standard 317.13 and 317.12.
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 maintenance.
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 trades and other service workers that are involved in contract maintenance work within health care facilities.
This course provides an equivalent level of training as required under CSA Standard Z317.13-17.