AHE - Certificate of Mastery in Infection Prevention (CMIP)

Issued by American Hospital Association

Professionals who hold the Certificate of Mastery in Infection Prevention (CMIP) have completed a three-phase assessment-based certificate program offered by AHE. The course content meets the CMS requirements for a “trained” professional in infection prevention & control. The program covers knowledge, training, and evidence-based protocols that are effective in eliminating the risk of pathogen transmission.

Type Validation
Level Advanced
Time Hours
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

Analytical Skills
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Critical Decision Making Skills and Training
Cross-Departmental Collaboration and Communication
Enviromental Management
Environmental Monitoring Procedures
Epidemiology
Evidence-Based Cleaning Practices
Healthcare Worker Safety
Impact Patient Outcomes
Infection Prevention Strategies
Manage Health Care Technicians
Microbiology
Risk Assessment

Earning Criteria

The CMIP program is delivered in three distinct phases designed to cultivate a deep understanding of infection prevention practice. The program explores the most critical topics in infection prevention, including microbiology and epidemiology, patient and health care worker safety, surveillance, risk assessment, and outbreaks; antimicrobial stewardship, evidence-based cleaning practices, environmental monitoring, and the prevention of infection during construction and emergencies.
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