Events on 12 March 2024
Quality control in serology laboratory presentation
04/06/2019
Quality control in serology laboratory presentation, given at the IBMS London Branch Virology Discussion Group on 4th June 2019
Point of Care Testing Biopod Vol 1
04/11/2019
The IBMS Biopod is a monthly podcast for members. Each episode will feature experts from the field discussing their research and talking about the latest developments.
EUROIMMUN Symposium: Advancing Laboratory Excellence
19/07/2023
Allocated as Lecture/Study: 2h 15m
Allocated as Practical Element: 1h 00m
Allocated as Q&A/Discussion: 1h 15m
Allocated as Practical Element: 1h 00m
Allocated as Q&A/Discussion: 1h 15m
HIS/UKHSA Foundation Course in Infection Prevention Control (IPC)
11/03/2024
The course comprises 5 modules in an on demand, self-led learning format. The on demand learning will be supplemented a one-week programme of live online sessions consisting of online workshops and IPC clinics (Q&A/discussion sessions) with the presenting experts. This will take place over five afternoons in a designated week for each cohort*.
Modules covered:
Basics in IPC - including, isolation, hand hygiene, device-associated infections, respiratory viruses, HCID
Pathogen-based approach to IPC - including epidemiology of common pathogens and the use of typing in outbreak investigation
IPC in the built environment - including ventilation, water management, disinfection and sterilisation
Principles of surveillance and stewardship - including essential tools, surveillance of AMR and stewardship, surveillance applied to HCAI, using data for local action.
Leadership and managing change - including behavioural science, structure of IPC services, communication, sustainability
Estimated time requirements
On demand: Self-led-learning via eLearning platform: approximately 30 - 35 hours (over 6 months from the date of purchase)
Blended: Self-led-learning via eLearning platform: approximately 30 - 35 hours (over 6 months) and Live workshops and IPC clinics: 15 hours (over one week)
Modules covered:
Basics in IPC - including, isolation, hand hygiene, device-associated infections, respiratory viruses, HCID
Pathogen-based approach to IPC - including epidemiology of common pathogens and the use of typing in outbreak investigation
IPC in the built environment - including ventilation, water management, disinfection and sterilisation
Principles of surveillance and stewardship - including essential tools, surveillance of AMR and stewardship, surveillance applied to HCAI, using data for local action.
Leadership and managing change - including behavioural science, structure of IPC services, communication, sustainability
Estimated time requirements
On demand: Self-led-learning via eLearning platform: approximately 30 - 35 hours (over 6 months from the date of purchase)
Blended: Self-led-learning via eLearning platform: approximately 30 - 35 hours (over 6 months) and Live workshops and IPC clinics: 15 hours (over one week)
Microtomy – Improved Sectioning Focussed Webinar
12/03/2024
A simple exploration of tips and practices that may not be commonly taught in modern training but may help provide an insight into the mechanics of sectioning and help resolve some difficulties encountered when sectioning.