Local manufacture of Alcohol Based Hand Rub (ABHR)

Course Duration: Self paced
Delivery Mode: Online
Eligibility:

  • Production: Laboratory and pharmacy staff and any other clinicians with an interest
  • Quality control: Health facility leadership nominees-preferably Infection Prevention/WASH leads (the same applies to district-level selections)

Course availability: Ongoing

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Overview

The course on Local manufacture of Alcohol Based Hand Rub (ABHR) is designed to equip health facility staff with the skills to locally produce ABHR with a goal to increase its access and availability within healthcare facilities to contribute to hand hygiene compliance.

This course equips health workers with knowledge and skills on the modalities of local manufacture of ABHR, its contribution to hand hygiene compliance, and the reduction of healthcare-associated infections.
The content will be covered in eight modules.

Course Aim

The course aims to build the capacity of healthcare workers by equipping them with skills for the local production of ABHR.

Format

This is an online modular training comprised of 8 modules. It is self-paced and can be completed in 12 hours with maximum concentration.

Module 0

Orientation to the eLearning platform

Module 1

Background of ABHR production and hand hygiene

Module 2

Requirements and ingredients

Module 3

Selection of ABHR production unit

Module 4

Requirements and ingredients

Module 5

Quality Assurance

Module 6

ABHR Packing, Branding & Transportation

Module 7

Safety

Module 8

Regulatory requirements


Facilitators
Trainers include a team of experts from IDI cutting across different disciplines of the course.

  • Fred Tusabe – Senior Technical Trainer
  • Maureen Kesande -Technical trainer
  • Francis Ociti – Technical trainer
  • Herbert Isabirye – Technical trainer
  • Sauda Yapswale – Technical trainer

    • Elearning team

  • Linda Namara – Elearning Specialist
  • Medi Sekitya – Software developer
  • Ruth Kikonyogo – Elearning Manager

At a glance

Duration
Self paced

Modules
8

Discussion forums
Yes

live tutorials
Yes

Quiz
8

Certification
Yes

Pass mark
70%

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