Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases

This training will help those in contact with children on a regular basis, decrease infectious childhood diseases. During this training participants will:

• Identify 15 childhood preventable infectious diseases.
• Define Bloodborne pathogens.
• Recognize the signs and symptoms of childhood infectious diseases.
• Demonstrate what measures to take in the event a child may contract one of these illnesses and how to prevent it through basic hygiene and cleanliness.
• Report certain types of infectious diseases to the health department.

• Writing Paper
• A pen or pencil

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• Access to a Laptop or Desktop
• Internet connection. High speed broadband access (LAN, Cable or DSL) is highly recommended for the optimal learning experience.
• A graphical browser is required, such as, Chrome, Firefox, etc.
• An E-mail account that is accessible.

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Register for a new account or login an existing account by clicking on the “take course” button, add course to the cart, and complete purchase(s). To receive credit for completing this course participants should read all material, take notes, and complete all the required assignments. There is a final assessment at the end of this course. Participants will have two attempts to take the final assessment and must pass with a 70% or higher to earn a certificate of completion and 0.2 CEUs.

Please note there will be no extra attempts to re-take the final assessment, once you have started the final assessment be sure to complete it without interruption. If you are not able to pass the final assessment with a 70% or higher we encourage you to consider taking another course that meet your requirements or wait 30 days before you re-take this course.

Octavia Dixon | Phone: (770) 347 – 7030 | E-mail: support@earlycareevolution.com