IPAC Training
IPAC Training Online
Our IPAC training online, self-paced workshop will help you feel more prepared and confident navigating best practices to keep you and your clients safe.
IPAC training is ideal for:
- Birthworkers
- Birth Doulas
- Postpartum Doulas
- Anyone who works in the home with new families
What's Covered?
Whether you have come to this IPAC training course with a background understanding of IPAC, or you have little experience or training, these modules will guide you through the basic building blocks on best practices specific to Birth Workers. This course uses prerecorded content, visual aids, written content, and additional links.
So, what’s inside? Some of the topics include:
- Introduction to Infection Prevention and Control
- Routine Practices in IPAC
- Spread of Pathogens
- Proper Hygiene and PPE Practices
- Risk Assessment, Environmental and Administrative Controls
- Practical Scenarios
- Additional Resources
We’re always making sure the information is up to date and adding bonus material for your learning enjoyment!
Workshop qualifies for 1 EU with Doula School. A certificate of completion will be provided after passing the final quiz with a minimum 80%.
SELF PACED
Join Anytime!-
Fully self-directed online course
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Most people complete this course in less than 90 minutes
Get to Know Your Instructor!
Nicole Daniel
Nicole Daniel is a Registered Nurse, with a Master’s in Nursing Education and Leadership. She is currently a professor teaching maternal infant health, community health, and nursing scope of practice. Nicole is a Certified Childbirth Educator and teaches prenatal classes with Midwifery Services of Durham, and has experience in doula work, labour and delivery, IPAC training, sexual health, and mental health, and public health. Nicole has a special interest in providing family centered, trauma informed care. In her spare time, you can catch her performing in musical theatre productions and dancing in the kitchen with her teenage daughters.
IPAC Training Curriculum
Introduction to IPAC
Routine Practices
Spread of Pathogens
Proper Hygiene and PPE
Practical Scenarios
Down the Rabbit Hole – IPAC Additional Resources
