Overview

The Certificate in Infection Prevention is offered at University of Nevada, Las Vegas .

As a result of this training, nurses, health care administrators, laboratory technicians, and researchers will find a greater versatility and impact across health care venues including health care systems, health departments, hospitals, and clinics.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this Infection Prevention from University of Nevada, Las Vegas, students will be able to:

describe the regulatory requirements guiding Infection Prevention (IP) programs,

employ the principles and practices of sterilization and disinfection,

explain how epidemiology and biostatistics support an infection prevention program,

discuss the inter-relationship of hospital/healthcare facilities departments and IP,

analyze scientific data and publications

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Overview Of The Healthcare Infection Prevention Program

Measurement Techniques in Infection Prevention

Healthcare Facility Infection Prevention Programs

Epidemiology
Infectious Diseases

Transmission of Infectious Disease

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-03-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

12 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Las Vegas, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The Certificate is open to applicants with at least a Bachelor’s degree or recognized equivalent from a regionally accredited institution in a scientific discipline such as Nursing, Microbiology, or Public Health.

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Tuition Fee

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International

26658 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26658 USD per year during 18 months.
National

26368 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 26368 USD per year during 18 months.
In-State

7736 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7736 USD per year during 18 months.

Living costs for Las Vegas

880 - 1430 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key information

Duration

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Tuition Fee

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Funding

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