Infection Prevention for Healthcare Epidemiology

This 8-hour series of web-based sessions meets the requirements outlined in the 2008 California senate bill requiring mandatory specialized Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) training. This training is not solely for California physicians and hospital epidemiologists, even though California legislation is included. Use of this course may be expanded outside the boundaries of California for other physicians and hospital epidemiologists responsible for infection prevention programs within their General Acute Care Hospitals (GACH).

Other Credits: BRN: 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Note: This course is recognized by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the instructors are trained by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and certified with the Certification Board of Infection Control (CBIC). Mandated course by State of CA.

This class is entirely online and has no in-person meetings. If the "Add To Cart" button is illuminated below, you may enroll in the course and complete it at your own pace, keeping in mind you must finish all eight hours by the course end date.

Course Number: FPM-80020
Credit: 0.00 unit(s)

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6/21/2021 - 9/4/2021

$145

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• SECTION ID:

  156893

• CLASS TYPE:

  Online Asynchronous.
  
  All instruction and course materials delivered and completed online between the published course start and end dates.

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Keehner, Jocelyn

  Dr. Keehner attended Yale University for her undergraduate degree in Biology with an emphasis in molecular cellular and developmental biology, she received her MD from Tulane University School of Medicine, then continued at Boston Medical Center for her internship and residency in internal medicine. She is currently in her third year of infectious disease fellowship at University of California at San Diego. Prior to matriculating at medical school, Dr. Keehner spent three years working in public health at the United States Environmental Protection Agency, where she spent time analyzing health risks from contaminants in drinking water and communicating with the public about those risks. At UCSD Dr. Keehner is currently a third-year infectious disease fellow, she also a member of the U...Read More

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No textbook required.

• POLICIES:

• NOTE:

  Refund deadline: one week after enrollment or start date of section, whichever is later.

• DATE & LOCATION:

  6/21/2021 - 9/4/2021
  extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
  You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.