Infectious Disease Control Officer
October 11, 2024
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Daily
San Diego Fire-Rescue Department
Regional Public Safety Training Institute
2580 Kincade Rd., Bldg. 608
San Diego, CA 92101
$250.00 Per Person
This one day course will discuss the requirements of NFPA 1581
"Standard on Fire Dept. Infection Control Program", including policy development, risk assessment and management, training and more. Members will be introduced to the essential elements of a comprehensive program and the roles and responsibilities of those involved. Students will participate in a number of exercises and have the opportunity to review their department's program.
Onsite Contact:
Chief David Picone
619-533-4466
Accommodations:
Hampton Inn and Suites
San Diego Airport
211 Lee Ct.
San Diego, CA 92101
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Course Outline
Infection Control
1. Program Development
2. NFPA Standards and OSHA
3. State Plans
4. Historical Perspective
5. Routes of Exposure
6. PPE
7. Disinfectants
8. Program Audit
9. Risk Assessment
10. Return to Work Criteria
11. Resources
12. Drills/Examples
NFPA 1581
1. Definitions
2. Program Components
3. Training and Education
4. Control Officer
5. Health Maintenance
6. Infectious Exposure
7. Facilities
8. Apparatus
9. EMS Operations