The Infection Prevention and Control Department in collaboration with the Postgraduate Training Center will conduct a course on Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI) Surveillance from Theory to Practice in three batches.

Course Dates:

• 1st Batch: 22-26 September 2012
• 2nd Batch: 29 Sept.-3 Oct. 2012
• 3rd Batch: 6-10 October 2012

Course Fee: SAR 2000

Accreditation: 30 CME Hours from Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.

General objectives of the course:

• To increase and develop the knowledge of attendees who have successfully completed the training on Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI) surveillance.
• To enable attendees to use the CDCs international Health and Safety Network (IHSN) - definitions and software.
• Internationally recognized trainers/speakers will facilitate the course.

For further details and registration, please visit or contact the Postgraduate Training Center's Registration Office at:

• phone no. +966 1 8011111 ext. 45991
• email ptc.registration@ksau-hs.edu.sa

or the Course Coordinator - Ms. Amal Al Juhaiman at:

• phone no. +966 1 8011111 ext. no. 45921,
• email aljuhaiman@ngha.med.sa