COURSE DESCRIPTION
This self-study online course is suitable for caregivers and anyone who provides care to children or the elderly.
COURSE OBJECTIVE
It aims to equip them with basic knowledge of infection prevention and control. We hope you will find this short course useful in helping to protect and keep you and those under your care safe from the risks of infections.
CERTIFICATE
A certificate of completion will be awarded for completing the course.
FORUM SUPPORT
This self-study online course is forum-supported. Students can access the forum if they encounter any issues with the study.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the end of the course, you will:
- Have a basic understanding of infection prevention and control practices.
- Be able to apply the knowledge gained to provide a safe environment for persons under your care.
- Be able to apply the knowledge to protect yourself from the risks of infection at home and in the workplace.
Sim Tianseng
Infection Control Expert
Sim Tianseng is the principal trainer and founder of STS Academia. He provided training and consultancy on Infection Control, Quality & Safety to hospitals and institutions in Singapore and the region. STS had worked previously as a chief infection control officer at Parkway Pantai Hospitals in Singapore for more than 10 years and served as a lecturer at Parkway College. He was an adjunct lecturer at Flinders University, Master of Health Administration program conducted in Singapore from 2012 until 2022.
