Healthcare MDRO Prevention and Management Course

Name: Advanced Healthcare MDRO Prevention and Management Training Course
Availability: InStock

Coordinate surveillance, precautions, stewardship, environmental controls, containment, communication, and MDRO governance.

Healthcare MDRO Prevention and Management Course

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Duration: 1 Week
Format: Classroom
Cities: Amsterdam, Berlin, Jakarta, Madrid, Munich, Muscat and more
Next session: 2 – 6 November 2026
Average fee: 5,750 €

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Overview

Advanced Healthcare MDRO Prevention and Management Training Course is a one-week course for infection prevention, stewardship, clinical, laboratory, environmental, quality, and healthcare management professionals, who leave with an MDRO Prevention and Containment Plan. The course connects surveillance, laboratory alerts, precautions, placement and cohorting, environmental controls, antimicrobial stewardship, outbreak response, transfer communication, dashboards, audit, feedback, and governance. Agile Leaders Training Center presents healthcare MDRO prevention and management as coordinated action across clinical, laboratory, operational, and leadership functions.

Who Should Attend

Functions responsible for infection prevention and control
Teams responsible for antimicrobial stewardship
Personnel responsible for microbiology and laboratory alerts
Services responsible for environmental hygiene and patient placement
Functions responsible for quality, surveillance, and governance

The course assumes participants contribute to healthcare infection prevention or MDRO response and leaves out independent prescribing, organism identification without laboratory authority, and clinical treatment qualification.

Departments and Industries

The course supports departments and organizations that prevent, detect, communicate, and control multidrug-resistant organisms across care pathways.

Acute and ambulatory healthcare services
Long-term care and rehabilitation facilities
Clinical microbiology and diagnostic laboratories
Environmental services and facilities functions
Quality, patient safety, and public health liaison teams

Learning Objectives

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

Analyze MDRO surveillance and resistance information
Apply routine and intensified control measures
Build laboratory, transfer, and escalation communication
Evaluate placement, cleaning, and equipment controls
Use outbreak containment and stewardship coordination tools
Prioritize dashboards, audit, feedback, and governance

Course Agenda

Day 1: MDRO Surveillance and Risk

MDRO Scope and Organism Profile Map
Colonization and Infection Classification Guide
Facility Risk and Transmission Pathway Assessment
Incidence, Prevalence, and Trend Dashboard
Laboratory Alert and Escalation Protocol

Day 2: Routine Transmission Controls

Standard Precautions Application Checklist
Contact and Enhanced Barrier Precautions Matrix
Patient Placement and Cohorting Decision Tool
Dedicated Equipment and Device Control Plan
High-Touch Environmental Cleaning Audit

Day 3: Coordinated MDRO Management

Antibiogram and Resistance Trend Review
Antimicrobial Stewardship Coordination Map
Clinical, Laboratory, and IPC Huddle Template
Interfacility MDRO Transfer Communication Form
Patient and Carer Information Plan

Day 4: Containment and Governance

Novel or Targeted MDRO Containment Pathway
Contact Identification and Screening Plan
Outbreak Line List and Epidemiologic Curve
Control-Measure Intensification Decision Grid
Leadership Oversight and Corrective Action Register

Day 5: MDRO Control Practice

Suggested Exercise: Surveillance Signal Review
Suggested Exercise: Precautions and Placement Decision
Suggested Exercise: Environmental and Equipment Audit
Suggested Exercise: Outbreak Containment Coordination
Capstone Exercise: MDRO Prevention and Containment Plan

Practical Exercises

The course uses suggested activities based on fictional acute care, long-term care, laboratory, rehabilitation, and transfer scenarios.

Suggested activity: interpret an MDRO trend and decide whether routine or intensified measures are needed.
Suggested activity: select precautions, placement, equipment, and environmental controls for a care setting.
Suggested activity: coordinate laboratory notification, stewardship review, transfer communication, and leadership escalation.
Suggested activity: build a containment response with screening, line listing, corrective actions, audit, and feedback.

FAQs

Who suits healthcare MDRO prevention and management training, and what does it assume?

Infection prevention, stewardship, clinical, laboratory, environmental, quality, and management professionals suit the training; it assumes responsibility for organizational controls and access to local procedures and expertise.

How does healthcare MDRO management differ from general infection-control training?

Healthcare MDRO management focuses on resistant-organism surveillance, laboratory alerts, targeted precautions, stewardship coordination, transfer communication, intensified controls, and containment, while general infection-control training covers broader foundational practices.

What is the difference between MDRO colonization and infection?

Colonization means an organism is present without signs of infection, while infection involves clinical illness; surveillance and control decisions should preserve this distinction and use laboratory and clinical information appropriately.

When should MDRO control measures be intensified?

Control measures should be intensified when routine measures do not reduce incidence or prevalence, or when an epidemiologically important first case or outbreak requires additional assessment, screening, precautions, environmental action, communication, and oversight.

Why is interfacility communication important in MDRO management?

Interfacility communication gives receiving teams timely information about known colonization or infection, required precautions, unresolved actions, laboratory findings, and follow-up needs so controls continue across transitions of care.

Conclusion

Participants leave with an MDRO Prevention and Containment Plan containing surveillance, alert, precaution, placement, cleaning, stewardship, transfer, outbreak, dashboard, audit, and governance tools. The plan aligns clinical, laboratory, environmental, and leadership actions. It helps organizations detect transmission, apply proportionate controls, coordinate containment, and review whether interventions reduce risk.

credits: 5 credit per day

Course Mode: full-time

Provider: Agile Leaders Training Center

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Location	Dates	Duration	Mode	Price
Amsterdam	Week 33, 2027 16 – 20 August 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,700
Geneva	Week 33, 2027 22 – 26 August 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€6,200
London	Week 35, 2027 30 August – 3 September 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,700
Vienna	Week 36, 2027 6 – 10 September 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,700
Seoul	Week 36, 2027 6 – 10 September 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€10,000
Dubai	Week 37, 2027 13 – 17 September 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€4,500
Trabzon	Week 37, 2027 19 – 23 September 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€6,800
Nice	Week 38, 2027 20 – 24 September 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,700
Kuwait	Week 38, 2027 26 – 30 September 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,500
Tbilisi	Week 40, 2027 4 – 8 October 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,000
Rome	Week 41, 2027 11 – 15 October 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,700
Istanbul	Week 42, 2027 18 – 22 October 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€4,500
London	Week 43, 2027 25 – 29 October 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,700
Abu Dhabi	Week 43, 2027 25 – 29 October 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€4,700
Zanzibar	Week 43, 2027 31 October – 4 November 2027	1 Week	Onsite	€5,500

Frequently asked questions

What does this course cover?

OverviewAdvanced Healthcare MDRO Prevention and Management Training Course is a one-week course for infection prevention, stewardship, clinical, laboratory, environmental, quality, and healthcare management professionals, who leave with an MDRO Prevention and Containment Plan. The course connects surveillance, laboratory alerts, precautions, placement and…

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Healthcare MDRO Prevention and Management Course