Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities (Refresher)

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Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities (Refresher)

Overview

Course Date:
TBA
Registration Period:
TBA
Time:
TBA,
7 hours / 1 day
Mode of Training:
Facilitated Learning (F2F)
Venue:
Singapore Polytechnic
Funding:
Eligible for SkillsFuture Credit

This programme aims to provide an overview of the infection control measures and management means in non-hospital facilities. As such, it focuses on the principles of personal protective equipment and disinfection in the cleaning industry.

Course Objective

The refresher programme is intended for personnel who have been trained under the two-day programme on Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities. The programme aims to refresh the participants on the overview of the infection control measures and management means in non-hospital facilities. The four learning objectives are:

1. Understand Ebola Virus Disease
2. Apply Principles of Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Procedures
3. Demonstrate familiarisation in the donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment
4. Understand Principles of Disinfection

The refresher programme on Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities aims to refresh the participants on the overview of the infection control measures and management means in non-hospital facilities. To accomplish this aim, the customised refresher course is a 7-hour programme that includes a summative assessment.

Topics to be covered

1. Understanding Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)
2. Principles of PPE for EVD operations
3. Hand hygiene, donning and doffing procedure
4. Ebola cleaning and decontamination
5. Donning & Doffing of PPE
6. Practical Assessment

Course Outline

The refresher programme on Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities aims to refresh the participants on the overview of the infection control measures and management means in non-hospital facilities. This programme prepares the participants to be able to use appropriate PPE and cleaning chemicals to perform cleaning in public area in accordance to organisational procedures.

Minimum Requirements

Participants need to be physically fit to put on and remove Personal Protective Equipment, including the fit for a N95 mask.

Participant who has attended the two-day course on Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities.

Certification / Accreditation

• Certificate of Attendance (electronic Certificate will be issued)
A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded to participants who meet at least 75% attendance rate

• Certificate of Performance (electronic Certificate will be issued)
A Certificate of Performance will be awarded to participants who pass the examination and meet at least 75% attendance rate

Suitable for

Personnel who has roles in environmental infection control and management, and who has attended the two-day course on Environmental Infection Control and Management in Non-Hospital Facilities.

Course Fees

Full Fees (before GST): $490.00

Applicants/Eligibility	SkillsFuture Funding	GST*	Subsidised Fee (after GST)
Singapore Citizens aged 40 and above¹	$441.00	$13.23	$62.23
Singapore Citizens aged below 40	$343.00	$13.23	$160.23
Singapore Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders	$343.00	$13.23	$160.23
SME-sponsored Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders²	$441.00	$13.23	$62.23
Others (Full fees payable)	$0.00	$44.10	$534.10

*As announced at Budget 2022, there will be no increase in government fees and charges for Singaporeans from 1 Jan 2023 to 31 Dec 2023. Also, as per SSG’s policy, the GST payable for all funding-eligible applicants is calculated based on prevailing GST rate after baseline funding subsidy of 70%

Singaporeans aged 25 years and above may use **SkillsFuture Credit balance to offset respective course fees.

¹Under the SkillsFuture Mid-career Enhanced Subsidy. For more information, visit the SkillsFuture website here.
² Under the Enhanced Training Support for Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Scheme. For more information of the scheme, click here. To view SP’s list of similar funded courses, click here. Please submit the attached “Declaration Form for Enhanced Training Support Scheme for SME” together with your online application.

Funding Incentives

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