Course Description

• A four-day basic infection prevention and control training course is prepared for health professionals engaged directly or indirectly in COVID-19 activities. It enables them to protect themselves, patients, and the community at large from infection.

Course Goal

• To provide participants with the knowledge, skill, and attitude to make COVID-19 treatment facilities safe for patients, health care workers, as well as the community.

Learning Objective

By  the end of this course, participant will be able to:

• Describe the IPC and WaSH strategies for COVID-19;
• Apply standard precaution to prevent COVID-19;
• Safely manage dead bodies in the context of COVID-19;
• Recognize transmission-based precaution measures during COVID-19;
• Demonstrate administrative, environmental and re-engineering control measures in controlling COVID-19

Methodology

• Illustrative lecture
• Group discussion
• Demonstration
• Brainstorming session
• Case study
• Games
• Videotapes

Training material/Aid

• IPC training package (Participant Manual and Facilitator guide)
• Hand soap, alcohol-based hand rub, PPE materials, Chlorine (bleach), medical instruments, liquid soap, and a soft brush.
• LCD projector, flip chart, markers, laptop

Participant selection Criteria

Participants for this course should be

• Healthcare professionals
• Engaged directly or indirectly in COVID-19 activities

Method of Evaluation

Formative

• Pre-course questioner
• Group exercise
• Case study
• Coaching and feedback

Summative

• Post-Test

Course Evaluation

• Daily trainer feedback meeting
• Daily evaluation
• End of course evaluation

Certification Criteria

• Participants will be certified when they complete the course and score 75 and above in the post-test assessment

Trainer Selection Criteria

• TOT in IPC COVID-19 training or TWG that developed the course

Course Venue

• Internet service
• Suitable enough in the context of COVID-19

Course duration

• 4 days (24 hours) This course accounts 15 Continuous Education Units (CEU)

Trainer composition:

• 3 trainers, and not more than 20 participants

• Listing ID: 5894
• Course Code: 009AAUTAHS/14/22
• CPD Unit: 15
• Course Duration: 4 Days

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