The Control of Infection Unit of the Department of Medical Microbiology & Parasitology of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, is organizing a Training Course on Surveillance, Prevention and Control of Hospital Acquired Infections. The course will run for six (6) weeks from September 21st – October 29th, 2020.

The programme will provide basic training and certificate in the Control of Hospital Infection; including COVID-19, which is very essential for Health Care Workers to improve patient care in line with best global practices.

Course Contents: Lectures, Practical Sessions and a Complete Project Work on an aspect of lnfection Control.

Eligible Participants:

(a) Nursing Personnel working in the clinical areas
(b) Medical Doctors (Consultants, Residents etc)
(c) Medical Laboratory Scientists
(d) Environmental Health Officers

Accommodation: The course is non-residential. Candidates are expected to make individual arrangements for their accommodation in Ibadan.

Course Fee: N80,000.00 (Eighty thousand naira only).

Method of application: Forrns can be obtained with a non-refundable fee of N1,000.00 (One thousand naira) from the Infection Control Unit, Department of Medical Microbiology &Parasitology, University CollegeHospital, Ibadan.

Completed application forms which must be accompanied by candidate’s curriculum vitae should be forwarded to the Head, Department of Medical Microbiology & Parasitology, University College Hospital, Ibadan. Please confirm acceptance from the same venue.

Note: Participant must come along with their Ward Coat and Face masks on resumption.