Pre-requisite: 62952
This unit provides training in specialised areas of clinical microbiology including: surgical and trauma related infections; infections related to the use of intravascular devices; HIV and other blood borne infections. The unit also provides further training in specialised areas of infection control including: infection control in long term care facilities; occupational health issues; infection control in specialised settings including intensive care, dialysis, home care, operating theatres, post mortem, cardiac care and paediatrics. Key issues in the administration of infection control programs will also be covered.