Objectives and competences
Basic information
| Type | Postgraduate courses |
|---|---|
| Certificate | Specialization diploma |
| Coordinating faculty | 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 | 03/11/2026 |
| End of teaching period | 06/09/2027 |
| admisiones@il3.ub.edu | |
| Webpage | https://www.il3.ub.edu/ca/postgrau-control-infeccions-hospitalaries |
| Managment | Limon Cáceres, Enric |
| Open pre-enrolment | https://www.il3.ub.edu/ca/postgrau-control-infeccions-hospitalaries |
| 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 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 acknowledge the relevance of the environment as a source of HAI, 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 | Institut de Formació Contínua - 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 learning. |
Further information
| Address | Institut de Formació Contínua - UB C/ Ciutat de Granada, 131 08018 - Barcelona Espanya |
|---|---|
| Email address | admisiones@il3.ub.edu |
| Webpage | https://www.il3.ub.edu/ca/postgrau-control-infeccions-hospitalaries |
| Telephone | 93 309 36 54 |
| Observations | Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July hours: Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Timetable August: Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Christmas opening hours: Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. |