ahcancalED offers a 50-minute training on the basics of effective infection prevention and control suitable for all levels of staff members in skilled nursing, assisted living, and ID/DD facilities.
- Describes what COVID-19 is, how it spreads and who is most at risk
- Identifies the signs and symptoms of COVID-19 and other variants
- Explains staff members’ roles in reporting suspicions of respiratory illnesses
- Discusses key considerations for “return to work”
- Reviews the universal basics of essential infection prevention and control practices
- Addresses common PPE and handwashing errors
This course is a vital tool in a comprehensive infection prevention and control program. No CEs are offered with this course.
- Individual Course Fees: $25 for AHCA/NCAL members and $65 for non-members.
- AHCA/NCAL Member Only One-Year Facility Subscription Fee: $500 (Facilities will use one individual's login to access the material throughout the year that may viewed individually or in small groups as part of staff in-service trainings.)
Individuals will need to login to
ahcancalED with their AHCA/NCAL usernames and passwords to
register. For assistance obtaining usernames and passwords, members should e-mail
educate@ahca.org with their name and facility contact information.