CSA: Infection Control - CSA Z317.13:22
Date: June 17, 18, 19 & 20, 2024
Time: 8:30am – 12:30pm
Format: (Virtual) Instructor-led Live Course
Duration: Four three hour sessions
Price: $1,650.00 + HST (WIPSI Discount $825.00 + HST FOR ELIGIBLE MEMBERS)
This course is Gold Seal accredited (2 Credits)
You will receive a Certificate of Completion, after you successfully completing all training dates and an evaluation component.
Construction, renovation, and maintenance of healthcare facilities bring specific risks associated with potentially fatal infection and illness. Preventing and controlling infection while these activities take place requires the implementation and support of preventive measures intended to protect patients, staff, and visitors from potential harm. Focusing on the application of the CSA Z317.13:22, Infection control during construction, renovation, and maintenance of healthcare facilities standard, participants will learn how to address necessary measures and help control infection risk in healthcare facilities.
Part 1: Fundamentals of Infection Control During Construction, Renovation and Maintenance of Healthcare Facilities
Duration: two four-hour sessions
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the “Body of Knowledge” that encompasses the new Standard CSA Z317.13:22
- Recognize basic definitions related to the CSA Z317.13:22 Standard
- Describe examples of known contaminations and their sources
- Determine procedures that are appropriate for infection prevention and control
- List key prevention procedures related to construction at HCFs
- Develop an appropriate Risk Assessment as it relates to construction at healthcare facilities
- Identify the proper placement of dust control barriers and tools used to achieve infection prevention and controlled environment during construction
- Describe infection prevention and control measures
- Apply infection prevention and control measures after construction
- Employ mold remediation at your healthcare facility
- Describe appropriate remedial measures
Part 2: Effective Implementation and Practical Applications of Infection Control During Construction, Renovation and Maintenance of Healthcare Facilities
Duration: two four-hour sessions
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the steps used to get the right information
- Describe the steps used in building the right people
- Describe the steps used to get the right gear
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies
- Establish or describe the risks associated with renovation work on domestic water systems
- Develop and maintain monitoring programs Explain the application of the Standard to new construction
Presented jointly with CSA Group
Cancellation Policy
-Cancellations must be received no later than 10 business days prior to the course date to be eligible for a 75% refund of registration fees.
-No refunds will be issued after this date.
-If you register for the course and do not attend, you are liable for the full registration fee unless you cancel according to the terms stated above.
-If you are unable to attend after registering you may send a substitute up to and including the day of the course. Please provide a name and email address for name tag and records.
-CANS reserves the right to cancel any course and will, in such an event, provide a full refund of registrations fees. Every effort will be made to give registrants a reasonable notice of cancellation.
-No liability is assumed by the organization for changes in course dates, content, speakers, or venue.
