At a glance
- CDC's self-guided continuing education course provides infection prevention and control training. The course trains dialysis technicians, nurses, and other outpatient dialysis healthcare providers.
- The course is self-paced. You can complete it in multiple sessions.
Training overview
This interactive online course reviews:
- Infection risks in outpatient hemodialysis.
- CDC recommendations for outpatient hemodialysis.
- Tools and resources to help prevent infections.
Take the Training
Course Length: Approximately 2 hours.
Date Updated: 8/1/2023.
Continuing education
Four Steps to Receive Course Credits
- Complete the training.
- Register with the CDC's Training and Continuing Education Online System.
- Search WB4720 for the Infection Prevention in Outpatient Dialysis Settings course.
- Complete the post-test and evaluation.
CE accreditation information is available in this downloadable PDF.
CE expiration date: Aug 1, 2025