This module will provide the student with practical examples of the implementation of infections prevention and control in healthcare and work place settings, impact and management of antibiotic resistance, critical appraisal of QI initiatives in healthcare, management of outbreaks, infectious diseases outside healthcare settings, workplace safety infection control, biological hazards and waste.

University College Dublin

Occupational health and safety

Healthcare and Medicine

This module will provide the student with practical examples of the implementation of infections prevention and control in healthcare and work place settings, impact and management of antibiotic resistance, critical

APPLIED INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL

This module will provide the student with a basic understanding of viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa and helminths, microbial growth and pathogenesis, transmission and control, antibiotics, immunity, surveillance.

This module will provide the student with a basic understanding of viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa and helminths, microbial growth and pathogenesis, transmission and control, antibiotics, immunity, surveillance.

INTRODUCTION TO MICROBIOLOGY FOR INFECTION CONTROL

Injuries are commonly sustained by people who participate in sport. Across sports, injuries are associated with significant participation loss, treatment costs, decreased team or individual performance, and long-term negative side-effects. The protection of player health and the prevention of sport-related injuries are key policy concerns of many national governing bodies of sport. Considering this, it is essential that all stakeholders (e.g., players, coaches, etc ÃƒÆ’Ã†â€™Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¢ÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â¢ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã…Â¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¬ÃƒÆ’Ã¢â‚¬Å¡Ãƒâ€šÃ‚Â¦) have a fundamental understanding of sports injuries, as well as their treatment and prevention.This micro-credential is designed for those involved in amateur sports who want to learn more about the fundamentals of sports injuries. This micro-credential will receive input from several expert speakers in the field and is also designed for people who may not have a medical or scientific background.

Primary and Community Care 

Injuries are commonly sustained by people who participate in sport. Across sports, injuries are associated with significant participation loss, treatment costs, decreased team or individual performance, and long-term negative side-effects.

Occupational health and safety

Microcreds