Objectives and competences
Specialization that provides training and qualification in the efficient handling and intervention of situations of biological risk and highly infectious pathology acquired in the healthcare environment, guaranteeing the safety of the patient and ensuring your self-protection. This course offers complementary training to the students' specialization, which is essential and highly valued in healthcare environments to add value to the professional profile through a 100% practical approach adapted to the healthcare professional reality. This is a bonusable training for companies expandable and with the Master's degree course in Infection Prevention and Control.
This postgraduate course forms part of the master's degree or postgraduate degree
This postgraduate course forms part of the master's degree or postgraduate degree
Basic information
| Type | Postgraduate courses |
|---|---|
| Certificate | Specialization diploma |
| Faculty or school | Institut de Formació Contínua IL3 |
| Branch of knowledge |
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| Mode of delivery | Distance |
| Credits | 30 |
| Length of course | 1 academic year |
| Language(s) of instruction | Spanish |
| Enrolment fee | First year: 3.030,00 € An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee |
| In-company placement(s) | No |
| Start of teaching period | 03/11/2025 |
| End of teaching period | 23/09/2026 |
| admisiones@il3.ub.edu | |
| Master's degree course homepage | https://www.il3.ub.edu/ca/master-control-infeccions |
| Managment | Limon Cáceres, Enric |
| Open pre-enrolment | https://www.il3.ub.edu/ca/master-control-infeccions |
| Lead to doctoral studies | No |
| Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification | Sí, amb crèdits pendents (10% o menys) |
Objectives and competences
Objectives
- To understand the epidemiology and the main monitoring systems of hospital-acquired infections (HAI).
- To understand the characteristics of different hospital-acquired infections and the main hospital-acquired infection outbreaks produced by multiresistant microorganisms.
- To be aware of the importance of the environment as a source of nosocomial infections and the main related infections.
- To understand antibiotics policy and its use in clinical practice).
- To be able to design a patient-oriented intervention in hospital infection control.
Access and admission
Applicant profile and access requirements
Recommended applicant profile
Doctors, nurses, microbiologists, pharmacists, physiotherapists, dentists, podiatrists and other health professionals interested in infection control in hospitals.Access requirements and conditions
The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.Pre-enrolment
Calendar
Contact us
Classes
| Address | IL3-UB C/ Ciutat de Granada, 131 08018 - Barcelona Espanya |
|---|---|
| Email address | admisiones@il3.ub.edu |
| Webpage | http://www.il3.ub.edu |
| Telephone | 93 309 36 54 |
| Observations | Online (les pràctiques clíniques curriculars presencials es fan el segon any). |
Further information
| Address | IL3-UB C/ Ciutat de Granada, 131 08018 - Barcelona Espanya |
|---|---|
| Email address | admisiones@il3.ub.edu |
| Webpage | https://www.il3.ub.edu/ca/master-control-infeccions |
| Telephone | 93 309 36 54 |
| Observations | De dilluns a dijous de 9:00 a 21:00 hores i divendres de 9:00 a 15:00 h Horari de juliol: de dilluns a divendres de 9:00 a 16:00 h. Horari d'agost: de dilluns a divendres de 9:00 a 16:00 h. Horari de Nadal: de dilluns a divendres de 9:00 a 16:00 h. |