Advanced Certificate in Central Line Infection Management
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Central Line Infection Management Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSIs) is crucial in healthcare settings.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
Central Line Infection Management
Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSIs) is crucial in healthcare settings. This Advanced Certificate program is designed for healthcare professionals who want to enhance their knowledge and skills in managing central lines and preventing CLABSIs.
Through this program, learners will gain a deeper understanding of the causes, risk factors, and prevention strategies for CLABSIs, as well as the latest guidelines and best practices in central line management.
By the end of the program, learners will be able to:
assess and manage central line-related risks, implement evidence-based prevention strategies, and evaluate the effectiveness of their interventions.
Take the first step towards becoming a CLABSI prevention expert and explore our Advanced Certificate in Central Line Infection Management today!
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Advanced Certificate in Central Line Infection Management | Healthcare professionals with a passion for preventing CLIs, particularly those working in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) and operating rooms, are the primary target audience for this advanced certificate. |
| Clinical Experience | Prospective learners should have at least 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, with a focus on infection control and prevention, to effectively apply the knowledge and skills acquired through this advanced certificate. |
| Education and Training | Those with a degree in a relevant field, such as nursing, medicine, or microbiology, and prior training in infection control and prevention, are well-suited for this advanced certificate. |
| Location | Given the UK's high rates of CLIs, particularly in ICUs, this advanced certificate is particularly relevant for healthcare professionals working in hospitals across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. |
| Career Advancement | Upon completion of this advanced certificate, learners can expect to advance their careers in infection control and prevention, taking on leadership roles or specializing in CLIs, and contribute to the development of evidence-based guidelines and policies. |
Key facts
This program focuses on the latest evidence-based practices and guidelines for central line management, including insertion, maintenance, and removal procedures.
Upon completion of the program, learners will be able to demonstrate their understanding of the following learning outcomes:
- Identify the risk factors for CLABSIs and implement strategies to mitigate them.
- Develop and implement effective central line insertion and maintenance protocols.
- Conduct regular line audits and implement corrective actions to prevent CLABSIs.
- Educate patients and healthcare staff on the importance of central line safety.
The duration of the Advanced Certificate in Central Line Infection Management program is typically 6-12 months, depending on the institution and the learner's prior experience.
The program is designed to be flexible and can be completed online or on-site, making it accessible to healthcare professionals from various backgrounds and locations.
The Advanced Certificate in Central Line Infection Management is highly relevant to the healthcare industry, as CLABSIs are a significant concern for hospitals and healthcare systems worldwide.
By completing this program, learners will be able to contribute to the reduction of CLABSIs and improve patient outcomes, ultimately enhancing the quality of care provided in healthcare settings.
The program is also relevant to industry standards and guidelines, such as those set by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO).
Overall, the Advanced Certificate in Central Line Infection Management is a valuable credential for healthcare professionals who want to demonstrate their expertise in preventing CLABSIs and improving patient safety.
Why this course?
| Year | Number of CLABSIs |
|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 4,444 |
| 2019-20 | 4,200 |
| 2020-21 | 3,900 |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
Central Line Infection (CLI) Management
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Hand Hygiene and Skin Care
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Central Line Access Device (CLAD)
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Central Line Dressing and Securing
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Central Line Catheter Care and Maintenance
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Central Line Catheter Removal and Disinfection
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Central Line Catheter Site Care and Dressing Change
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Central Line Catheter Care in Neonates and Pediatric Patients
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Central Line Catheter Care in Immunocompromised Patients
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Central Line Catheter Care in Ventilated Patients
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Advanced Certificate in Central Line Infection Management
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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