The Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance (HAI/AR) Program leads and supports related education and training initiatives across the Commonwealth.
Upcoming Training Opportunities
Looking to build your knowledge of infection prevention and control? If so, the Virginia Infection Prevention Training Center is pleased to announce a FREE on-demand Foundations Course in Infection Prevention & Control, available starting January 23, 2023.
- Designed for those starting out in their careers in healthcare who require focused education on infection prevention and control (IPC) concepts.
- Topics include vaccines, hand hygiene, microbes, personal protective equipment, waste management, and cleaning & disinfection.
Registration link will be posted soon on the VIPTC website or join our mail list for registration announcements. CE credit offered.
Webinars
- Webinar information
- Slides: 2022 Updates to EBP for Nursing Homes
- Recording: 2022 Updates to EBP for Nursing Homes
- EBP Frequently Asked Questions (11/03/2022)
Visit the Virginia Infection Prevention Training Center website to learn more!
Tuberculosis Lunch and Learn Webinar: TB! or not TB!
Check the VDH COVID-19 Vaccine Web Page for Healthcare Professionals for the latest vaccine-related training opportunities
Infection Prevention Resources
Check out our Resource Guide for Developing a Respiratory Program!
Learn more about how to develop and implement a respiratory protection program
NEW Virginia Healthcare and Congregate Care Facility Licensing and Regulatory Crosswalk
Learn more about the licensing/regulatory bodies and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) relationship to various healthcare facility types within the Commonwealth
Training Initiatives
Project Firstline
CDC's National Training Collaborative for Healthcare Infection Prevention & Control
Learn more about Project Firstline in Virginia!
Virginia Infection Prevention Training Center
VCU's Statewide Training Center for Healthcare Workers across the Healthcare Continuum
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