NHSE IPC Education Framework level: This course aligns to Advanced level on the framework
This session develops the IPC Leader’s understanding of the role of QI in today’s healthcare settings and how it can be used to develop IPC services. IPC professionals are pivotal in undertaking a range of activities beyond IPC and strategies to identify and support their needs are addressed.
After attending, delegates will be able to:
- Explain why QI is important and where it fits in the big healthcare picture.
- Describe the leadership qualities that promote a quality improvement culture.
- Explain how to support the IPC workforce to educate and change others.
- Understand the factors that influence why and how QI actually gets implemented.
- Discuss the role of simulation in IPC and how is can change behaviours and support learning.
CPD:
This course has been approved for 5 CPD points from the Royal College of Pathologists.