Education & Certification
- Infection Prevention Training & Education
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- Online Learning
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- Group Training
- EPI® in Long-Term Care Certificate Series
- Accreditation & Contact Hours
Develop the knowledge, skills, awareness, and mindset to be an effective and impactful leader throughout your facility and network.
The need for interdisciplinary thinking and an ability to see the full picture means that infection preventionists (IPs) are poised to be natural leaders in any healthcare setting. However, Leadership, one of the six future-oriented competency domains in APIC’s Competency Model for the IP, is also an essential, strategic skillset that requires training, reinforcement, and development.
Develop the knowledge, skills, awareness, and mindset to be an effective and impactful leader throughout your facility and network.
Proficiency Level:
Becoming Proficient; Proficient; Expert
Domain:
Leadership
CNEs:
1.5
Member Price:
$50
Non-Member Price:
$100
ABOUT THIS COURSE
This online course includes insightful and interactive scenario-based learning opportunities to enhance your know-how and capacity for leadership, especially in the future-oriented competency subdomain areas of communication, critical thinking, collaboration, behavioral science, program management, and mentoring.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the technical and adaptive skills necessary for effective leadership in infection prevention and control
- Explain the Leadership competency domain, what it is, and why it matters for IPs to be impactful leaders
- Articulate the competency model subdomains for leadership, providing examples of how to integrate them into your practice and ongoing development as a leader
This program is mapped to the APIC’s IP Competency Model. This model describes the knowledge, skills, and behaviors considered key to advancement and guides IPs toward areas of professional development throughout all career stages. Click here to view the full model.
Paying by check? Please download the 2020 registration form and mail it to the noted address. Please ensure that the registration form and any corresponding documents are included as we cannot process registrations without payment.
Bulk sales are available. Email eLearning@apic.org for more information.
Accreditation
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (APIC) is accredited with distinction as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC).
Course evaluations will be available in your online training menu at the end of the course.
All course-related evaluations must be completed within 30 days of course completion. After satisfying all evaluation requirements, a certificate of completion will be available to print and/or download under My Transcripts for your records indicating CEUs.
Accredited status does not imply endorsement by APIC or the American Nurses Credentialing Center of any commercial products displayed or discussed in conjunction with an educational activity.
Technical Requirements
We recommend the below browsers and plug-ins for the best online learning experience
- Minimum Internet Bandwidth
Standard Definition (SD) videos: 5 Mbps - High Definition (HD) videos: 8 Mbps
Computer Operating System
- PC: Windows XP or newer
- Mac: OS X 10.5 (Leopard) or newer
Web Browsers
- Internet Explorer 8.0 or above
- Firefox support for most recent 2 public versions
- Safari support for most recent 2 public versions
- Google Chrome support for most recent 2 public versions
Browser Plug-ins
Flash Player version 10.2.159.1 or higher. Go to Adobe Flash Player to install the latest version.
Cancellation Policy
CANCELLATION/TRANSFER POLICY:
APIC must receive all cancellations in writing within 30 days of purchase if you have not yet started the course. If you have started the course, you must submit your cancellation within 7 days of the start day to be eligible for a refund.
Please submit cancellation requests to eLearning@apic.org or via fax to (202) 789-1899. Courses are non-transferrable and remain with the original registered individual regardless of position changes or employee departures.