April 27-29, 2026
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This four-day course is intended to provide infection preventionists in acute care settings with the opportunity to develop their knowledge of healthcare-associated infections and to improve their skills in clinical surveillance. This course will enable learners to know NC Laws and legal aspects of infection control, how to conduct an infection control assessment, how to do surveillance and successfully report data, know the pathophysiology and microbiology of healthcare-associated infections, and how to report HAIs to NHSN.
Cost: $665 in-state, $720 out-of-state. Payment by Credit Card Only. No Exceptions.
NOTE: Successful completion of BOTH “Infection Control Part 1: Clinical Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections” and “Infection Control Part 2: The Infection Preventionist as an Environmentalist” offered by SPICE will meet the requirements of the NC Infection Control law 10A NCAC 41A.0206 for attending an approved course.
Information on the companion course, Infection Control Part 2
Continuing Education: 26.00 Contact Hours
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
For continuing education information contact jennifer_hubbard@med.unc.edu
For more information regarding this course, please call Jennifer Hubbard 919-966-6383 or email: jennifer_hubbard@med.unc.edu
