Certified in Associate – Infection Prevention and Control (a-IPC)™
Those individuals that earned the Associate – Infection Prevention and Control (a-IPC)™ entry-level certification badge have demonstrated the foundational knowledge, interest and dedication to the field, and the confidence to launch a career in infection prevention and control. The a-IPC™ is the perfect stepping stone. It is expected that candidates will continue on to get their CIC® which demonstrates a continued commitment to the field of IPC, as well as mastery of knowledge.
- Type Certification
- Level Foundational
- Time Years
- Cost Paid
Skills
- Asepsis
- Cleaning
- Disinfection
- Employee Health
- Environment Of Care
- Epidemiologic Investigation
- Epidemiology
- Identification Of Infectious Disease Processes
- Infection Control
- Infection Prevention
- Management
- Occupational Health
- Preventing The Transmission Of Infectious Agents
- Research
- Sterilization
- Surveillance