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Infection Prevention Academy

Short lessons that support survey readiness in your infection prevention program

Built for the infection preventionist who is also doing three other jobs. Each lesson is a real scenario, a five-minute video, a printable job aid, and a knowledge check you can finish between rounds — on your phone.

$79 one-time · lifetime access · or get both academies in the Leadership + Infection Prevention Bundle for $119.99

10 lessons ~73 minutes total Mobile & print friendly

Your training progress

0 of 10 lessons complete (0%)

Progress saves on this device, and syncs to your account when you are signed in — so you can hand a completion record to your DON at competency time.

Learning tracks

Four tracks, one program

Work straight through for onboarding, or pull a single lesson when a situation lands on your desk.

Outbreak

Infection control and safety foundations

Core infection control practices for long-term care: hand hygiene, PPE selection and sequence, and emergency procedures that protect staff and residents.

10 min
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Outbreak

Standard precautions in everyday resident care

A CDC-based walk-through of standard precautions in everyday resident care: hand hygiene, choosing PPE by exposure risk, correct donning and doffing sequence, respiratory hygiene, sharps and safe injection practices, and cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of shared equipment.

8 min
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Surveillance

Building a line list that tells the story

Set up a working line list so a cluster is visible on day two, not day ten.

6 min
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Surveillance

NHSN-aligned definitions: is it really an infection?

Apply surveillance definitions consistently so your rates mean something and your data holds up.

6 min
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Outbreak

The first 24 hours of a suspected outbreak

A step-by-step playbook for the day you realize this is more than one sick resident.

8 min
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Outbreak

Isolation logic: choosing and stopping precautions

Match the precaution to the transmission route, and know exactly when to take the sign down.

8 min
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Stewardship

The 48-72 hour antibiotic time-out

A short, repeatable conversation that safely narrows or stops therapy.

8 min
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Stewardship

Running weekly stewardship rounds

A 20-minute standing meeting that produces documentation your Medical Director can sign.

7 min
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Environmental

Auditing environmental cleaning that actually works

Move from "the room looks clean" to objective evidence of high-touch surface disinfection.

6 min
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Environmental

Shared equipment and supply storage audits

The glucometer, the lift sling, and the clean supply room are quiet survey citations.

6 min
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Need this rolled out to your whole team?

We can build an onboarding and annual competency plan around these tracks, with completion reporting for your QAPI committee.

Talk about facility training

Educational use only. These materials are educational resources and are not medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or individualized clinical orders. They do not replace professional clinical judgment, resident-specific orders, facility policies, applicable federal or state requirements, or current evidence-based guidance.

Regulatory currency. Based on current CMS guidance available at the time of review. Requirements may change. Users should verify current federal, state, and facility requirements. These resources support survey readiness; they do not guarantee compliance or a survey outcome.

Last reviewed: September 2026 · Next review due: September 2027