CAUTI Prevention and Urinary Catheter Safety Course

Name: CAUTI Prevention and Urinary Catheter Safety Training Course
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Practical catheter-lifecycle controls, surveillance, audit, and team improvement for healthcare professionals.

CAUTI Prevention and Urinary Catheter Safety Course

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Duration: 1 Week
Format: Classroom
Cities: Rome, Muscat, Kuala Lumpur, Doha, Dubai, Prague and more
Next session: 2 – 6 November 2026, Rome
Average fee: 5,750 €

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CAUTI Prevention and Urinary Catheter Safety Training Course

Overview

CAUTI Prevention and Urinary Catheter Safety Training Course is a one-week intermediate course for nurses, infection prevention teams, quality professionals, clinical educators, patient-safety staff, and healthcare managers who leave with a CAUTI Prevention Improvement Plan. Participants connect urinary catheter safety, appropriate catheter use, aseptic insertion, catheter maintenance practices, prompt removal, CAUTI surveillance, and multidisciplinary improvement. Agile Leaders Training Center presents CAUTI prevention through practical clinical and quality-management tools.

Who Should Attend

Clinical care functions responsible for urinary catheter insertion, maintenance, review, and removal
Infection prevention functions responsible for practice guidance, surveillance, and feedback
Quality and patient-safety functions responsible for audits, indicators, and improvement actions
Clinical education functions responsible for competency development and practice reinforcement
Healthcare management functions responsible for resources, governance, and multidisciplinary coordination

The course assumes participants support catheter care or related improvement work and leaves out diagnosis, prescribing, and treatment decisions.

Departments and Industries

The course supports departments and industries responsible for catheter safety and infection prevention.

Acute-care hospitals and day-surgery services
Long-term care, rehabilitation, and home-care providers
Nursing, critical care, surgery, and emergency departments
Infection prevention, quality, risk, and patient-safety departments
Clinical education, workforce development, and healthcare operations teams

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Apply appropriate catheter indication and daily review criteria
Use aseptic insertion and closed-system maintenance practices
Analyze catheter-care risks and practice deviations
Build CAUTI surveillance and audit measures
Prioritize feedback, education, and removal interventions
Evaluate a multidisciplinary CAUTI prevention improvement plan

Course Agenda

Day 1: Indications and Risk Control

CAUTI Risk Pathway Map
Appropriate Catheter Indication Checklist
Catheter Alternatives Decision Guide
Daily Necessity Review Method
Prompt Removal Escalation Pathway

Day 2: Aseptic Insertion and Competency

Hand Hygiene and Aseptic Technique Sequence
Sterile Insertion Equipment Checklist
Catheter Selection and Securement Guide
Insertion Documentation Record
Insertion Competency Observation Tool

Day 3: Maintenance and Specimen Safety

Closed Drainage System Integrity Check
Unobstructed Urine Flow Inspection Method
Drainage Bag Positioning and Emptying Protocol
Routine Hygiene Practice Guide
Aseptic Urine Specimen Collection Checklist

Day 4: Surveillance and Improvement Systems

CAUTI Surveillance Case Review Method
Catheter-Day and Utilization Measure Worksheet
Catheter Care Compliance Audit Tool
Unit Feedback Dashboard Design
Multidisciplinary Improvement Action Register

Day 5: CAUTI Prevention Practice

Exercise: Assess Catheter Indication and Removal Decisions
Exercise: Observe Aseptic Insertion Performance
Exercise: Diagnose Closed-System Maintenance Deviations
Exercise: Interpret Surveillance and Audit Findings
Capstone Exercise: CAUTI Prevention Improvement Plan

Practical Exercises

The course uses suggested activities based on clinical units, long-term care, and healthcare quality settings.

Suggested activity: review catheter-use scenarios and document indication, alternatives, daily necessity, and removal triggers.
Suggested activity: observe a simulated insertion and maintenance sequence using structured competency and audit tools.
Suggested activity: calculate catheter-use measures and convert findings into unit feedback.
Suggested activity: build a CAUTI Prevention Improvement Plan with owners, measures, education, and review points.

FAQs

Who suits a CAUTI prevention course, and what does it assume?

A CAUTI prevention course suits clinical, infection prevention, quality, education, safety, and management teams that support catheter care or improvement work. It assumes workplace familiarity with healthcare processes but does not require specialist treatment authority.

How does CAUTI prevention training differ from a general infection prevention course?

CAUTI prevention training follows the urinary-catheter lifecycle from indication through removal, with catheter-specific insertion, maintenance, surveillance, audit, and feedback tools. General infection prevention training spans broader transmission risks and control practices.

What practices support urinary catheter safety?

Urinary catheter safety is supported by appropriate indications, trained personnel, aseptic insertion, a closed drainage system, unobstructed flow, daily necessity review, prompt removal, documentation, and practice feedback.

How is CAUTI surveillance used for improvement?

CAUTI surveillance supports improvement by relating infection events to catheter exposure, monitoring utilization, identifying unit patterns, checking practice adherence, and directing feedback and corrective action.

Why is multidisciplinary work important in CAUTI prevention?

Multidisciplinary work aligns bedside care, infection prevention, education, quality measurement, supplies, documentation, escalation, and management support around the same catheter-safety controls.

Conclusion

The course links catheter-use decisions, insertion, maintenance, removal, surveillance, audit, education, and feedback. Participants take back a CAUTI Prevention Improvement Plan. The plan makes responsibilities, measures, practice controls, improvement actions, and review points visible across clinical and management teams.

credits: 5 credit per day

Course Mode: full-time

Provider: Agile Leaders Training Center

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Amsterdam	Week 06, 2027 8 – 12 February 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,700
New York	Week 07, 2027 15 – 19 February 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€12,000
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Geneva	Week 08, 2027 28 February – 4 March 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€6,200
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Paris	Week 09, 2027 1 – 5 March 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,700
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Rome	Week 11, 2027 15 – 19 March 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,700
Singapore	Week 11, 2027 15 – 19 March 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,700
Dubai	Week 12, 2027 22 – 26 March 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€4,500
Nice	Week 12, 2027 22 – 26 March 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,700
Seoul	Week 13, 2027 29 March – 2 April 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€10,000
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Istanbul	Week 15, 2027 12 – 16 April 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€4,500
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Amsterdam	Week 17, 2027 26 – 30 April 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,700

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OverviewCAUTI Prevention and Urinary Catheter Safety Training Course is a one-week intermediate course for nurses, infection prevention teams, quality professionals, clinical educators, patient-safety staff, and healthcare managers who leave with a CAUTI Prevention Improvement Plan. Participants connect urinary catheter safety, appropriate catheter use, a…

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CAUTI Prevention and Urinary Catheter Safety Course