Training Session Plans and Accompanying Slides
The sample materials are presented in sequence; however, you may mix and match content to meet participant needs.
The Concept of Infection Control
Topic One: The Concept of Infection Control (Session Plan)
The Basic Science of Viruses
Topic Two: The Basic Science of Viruses (Session Plan)
How Respiratory Droplets Spread COVID-19
Topic Three: How Respiratory Droplets Spread COVID-19 (Session Plan)
How Viruses Spread from Surfaces to People
Topic Four: How Viruses Spread from Surfaces to People (Session Plan)
How COVID-19 Spreads: A Review
Topic Five: How COVID-19 Spreads: A Review (Session Plan)
Multi-Dose Vials
Topic Six: Multi-Dose Vials (Session Plan)
- 60-Minute Session Slides for Topic Six
- 20-Minute Session Slides for Topic Six
- 10-Minute Session Slides for Topic Six
- Topic Six: Multi-Dose Vials (Job Aid)
PPE Part 1 – Eye Protection
Topic Seven: PPE Part 1 – Eye Protection (Session Plan)
PPE Part 2: Gloves & Gowns
Topic Eight: PPE Part 2: Gloves & Gowns
Hand Hygiene
Topic Nine: Hand Hygiene
Virus Strains
Topic Ten: Virus Strains (Session Plan)
- 60-Minute Session Slides for Topic Ten
- 20-Minute Session Slides for Topic Ten
- 10-Minute Session Slides for Topic Ten
- Topic Ten: Virus Strains (Job Aid)
PPE Part 3 - Respirators
Topic Eleven: PPE Part 3 - Respirators (Session Plan)
Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection
Topic Twelve: Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection (Session Plan)
Source Control
Topic Thirteen: Source Control (Session Plan)
Asymptomatic Spread of COVID-19
Topic Fourteen: Asymptomatic Spread of COVID-19 (Session Plan)
Ventilation
Topic Fifteen: Ventilation (Session Plan)
Recognizing Risk Using Reservoirs Training Toolkit
Session 1: What Does it Mean to Recognize A Risk?
Session 2: How Germs Make People Sick
- Session Plan: How Germs Make People Sick
- Slide Set: How Germs Make People Sick
- Participant Booklet: How Germs Make People Sick
Session 3: Recognizing Risk Using Reservoirs: A Review
- Session Plan: Recognizing Risk Review
- Slide Set: Recognizing Risk Review
- Participant Booklet: Recognizing Risk Review
Introduction to Reservoirs: Where Germs Live Training Toolkit
Session 1: Body Reservoirs
Session 2: Healthcare Environment Reservoirs
- Session Plan: Environment Reservoirs
- Slide Set: Environment Reservoirs
- Participant Booklet: Environment Reservoirs
Session 3: Body and Healthcare Environment Reservoirs: Synthesis
- Session Plan: Reservoirs Synthesis
- Slide Set: Reservoirs Synthesis
- Participant Booklet: Reservoirs Synthesis
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