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How to set up an Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme 

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How to set up an Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme
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Overview

Explore the importance of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) and learn practical steps to set up an AMS programme.

Duration

3 weeks

Total fee

2,205

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

How to set up an Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme
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How to set up an Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate upon completion
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How to set up an Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme
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Course details

More about this course
  • On this three-week course, you’ll learn the steps to set up an antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programme to protect our antibiotics and tackle AMR
  • You’ll start the course by exploring the impact of AMR around the globe and look at the factors that lead to more resistance
  • Next, you’ll explore the value of AMS and how to set goals for tackling AMR that fit your setting
  • You’ll start with the fundamentals, learning about the resources and structures you need to begin your AMS journey
  • You’ll then study how to properly plan your programme, working with tools to analyse your setting and develop an action plan
  • Finally, you’ll examine strategies for educating and training everyone involved in AMS so that you can create a sustained improvement cycle
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How to set up an Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

Introduction to AMR and AMS

Welcome to the course

Antimicrobial Resistance

Antimicrobial Stewardship

End of Week 1

Setting up, structures, planning and implementing an AMS programme

AMS Structures

Setting the foundations

Planning an ASP

Performing AMS interventions

End of Week 2

Monitoring, Evaluation and Education

Measurement and evaluation

Types of measurement

Education and training

End of course

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