[INF2612CTL01] Certificate Course in Community and Home Infection Control (INF2612CTL01)

Number of Session:

2

Time of Class:

10:00-13:00, 14:00-19:00

Course Information:

• Date of Class:2026-12-19 ~ 2026-12-19
• Fee:
  • HK$ 700.00[1 person]
• Language of Instruction: Cantonese
• Location:Room 817, 8/F, Fortune Commercial Building, 362 Sha Tsui Road, Tsuen Wan
• Exam Date:2026-12-19
• Exam Time:17:00- 19:00
• Exam Location:Room 817, 8/F, Fortune Commercial Building, 362 Sha Tsui Road, Tsuen Wan
• Registration End Date:2026-12-11

Schedule

1. 2026-12-19 10:00 ~ 13:00
2. 2026-12-19 14:00 ~ 19:00

Course Description

In everyday environments where viruses and bacteria are present everywhere, establishing systematic protective awareness and correct practical techniques serves as the first line of defense to safeguard the health of yourself, your family, and your care recipients. The Certificate Course in Community and Home Infection Control integrates theoretical lectures, practical demonstrations, and same-day assessment. It guides learners to comprehensively master infection prevention mechanisms, environmental disinfection standards, and clinical waste handling. The class places special emphasis on practical operations for the "7 Steps of Hand Hygiene" and the "Proper Donning and Doffing of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)," ensuring that every participant can apply what they learn with confidence against various infection risks.

(In the event of any inconsistency or ambiguity between the English and Chinese versions, the Chinese version shall prevail.)

Target Audience

• Individuals aged 16 or above (Suitable for domestic helpers, elderly caregivers, residential care and community healthcare staff, volunteers, or members of the public concerned about home hygiene)

Course Duration

8 Hours

• In-person class, 1 session in total (including theoretical lectures, practical demonstration exercises, and same-day assessment)

Quota

• 15 participants

Delivery Mode

• In-person class and on-site practical evaluation

Certificate

• Participants must achieve 100% attendance; and

• Pass both the final practical demonstration and written assessment to be awarded the Certificate in Infection Control.

• The certificate is valid for three years (calculated from the date of issue).

Course Highlights

• Fundamentals of Infectious Diseases & Transmission Mechanisms: Master transmission routes, core principles of controlling disease spread, and statutory notification mechanisms and legislation for infectious diseases.

• Personal Protective Equipment & Hand Hygiene Practice: Hands-on practice focused on the "7 Steps of Hand Hygiene" and standard procedures for proper donning and doffing of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).

• Environmental Hygiene & Disinfection Standards: Learn proper dilution and application methods for disinfectants (such as bleach solutions), as well as respiratory hygiene and cough etiquette.

• Safe Disposal of Clinical Waste: Master the classification, safe collection, and disposal workflows for clinical waste to effectively prevent cross-contamination in communities and homes.

• Targeted Protection & Scenario Simulations: Implement corresponding protective measures against contact, droplet, and airborne transmission, while strengthening application skills through scenario simulations and on-site evaluation.

Course Fee

• $700 / person

• Fee includes practical protective materials and certificate issuance fees

• Important Notes:

  • Participants who fail the assessment or fail to complete the course will not be issued a certificate.