OVERVIEW

2021 Infection Control Basics Webinar Series is organized by Joint Commission Resources (JCR).

This program will be available 3/31/2021 - 3/31/2022

Target Audience:
This activity is relevant to those responsible for the prevention and control of infections, including managers and supervisors, along with training, infection control, patient safety and quality improvement professionals.

Overview:
This 4-part on-demand webinar series is an essential education opportunity for new Infection Control (IC) Leaders, Infection Preventionists (IP), and IC Team Members. Joint Commission faculty will help you navigate your role as an IP during the TJC Survey Process. If you're tasked with building a stronger IC program at your organization that aligns with TJC standards, count on our subject matter experts to provide you with strategies and implementation measures that work.

Objectives:
After completing this activity, the participant should be able to:
• Understand the survey process and navigate survey-related resources
• Describe the process for planning an effective Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) program
• Identify resources necessary to support your organization's IPC program
• Understand TJC accreditation requirements to support implementation and evaluation of your organization's IPC program.
• Apply the concepts learned to enable development of compliant IPC activities.