NICN Education
The NICN emphasizes educational programs. Throughout the past 37 years, education has taken three forms :
- Education Conferences at sites throughout the state, including: Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney, GrandIsland, Norfolk, North Platte, Scottsbluff, Columbus, Nebraska City, and Ogallala. Over 6000 participants have attended the conferences with outstanding evaluations.
- Two-day Primary Infection Prevention Course - This course is held twice a year in Omaha, for nursing home and small hospital infection controlprofessionals. In the more than 30 years these courses have been provided, over4000 trainees have attended.
- Intermediate Infection Prevention Course - This course was offered for the first time in the summer of 2016.
Education Conference Programs have been sponsored at sites throughout the state including Omaha, Lincoln, Kearney, GrandIsland, Norfolk, North Platte, Scottsbluff, Columbus, and Ogalalla.
Over 5000 participants have attended the conferences with outstanding evaluations.
The target audience consists of
- Public health officials
- Physicians
- Physician assistants
- Nurses and nurse practitioners
- Infection Preventionists
- Veterinarians
- Law enforcement and first responders, and
- Mental health providers,
For more information please contact Kate Tyner, Program Director, NICN, at
email
Infection Control Prevention Courses
NICN Dental Primary Infection Control Course “Dental Infection Control Summit”
- August 30, 2024 (Friday)
- 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM CDT
At the Nebraska East Union in Lincoln, NE
Registration information UNMC College of Dentistry (learningstream.com)
NICN Primary Infection Control Courses, save the dates:
- Fall 2024: September 26 and 27 (Thursday and Friday)
- Spring 2025: April 3 and 4
These will be held at the ESU 3 location, 6949 S 110th St, La Vista, NE 68128
NICN Infection Prevention and Control in School Settings Online Courses
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