COURSE OVERVIEW
In today’s world, infection prevention is everyone’s responsibility — not just healthcare workers. The Infection Control Essentials Course is a practical, easy-to-understand program designed to empower individuals from all walks of life with the knowledge and habits needed to stop the spread of infections at home, at work, and in the community.
Whether you’re a healthcare worker, caregiver, teacher, office worker, student, or simply someone who wants to stay safe and protect loved ones, this course gives you the essential tools to recognize risks and take effective action. Learn how germs spread, how to clean and disinfect properly, the importance of hand hygiene, and how to use masks and personal protective equipment (PPE) the right way.
No medical background required. Just a commitment to safety.
By the end of this course, you’ll not only understand the “what” and “why” of infection control — you’ll know exactly “how” to apply it in real-life situations.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the end of the course, you will:
- Have a good understanding of the basics of infection prevention and control.
- Be able to apply the knowledge to provide a safe environment for the people under your care.
- Be able to apply the knowledge to protect yourself from the risks of infection in the workplace.
Sim Tianseng
Infection Control Expert
STS is the principal trainer and founder of STS Academia, specializing in healthcare training in Infection Control, Quality, and Patient Safety. With over a decade of experience as the Chief Infection Control Officer at a leading private hospital group in Singapore and 10 years as an Adjunct Lecturer for Flinders University’s Master of Health Administration programme, He brings deep practical expertise to every course.He is committed to helping everyone, including healthcare professionals, build strong, evidence-based competencies they can apply immediately in their work environment.
