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The Infection Prevention and Hygiene (Cert.) course provides practical knowledge about infection prevention work and hygiene in care. Specialists in nursing, care, social pedagogy, operational maintenance, housekeeping or childcare acquire the basic skills to recognize health risks from infections at an early stage and to implement effective measures to protect health.

Topics covered in the infection and hygiene course (basic course) include hygiene standards, legal principles, the tasks and role of hygiene officers in the team and cooperation with relatives. Participants learn how to collect data on hygiene quality and how to introduce and implement optimizations in everyday life.

The in-depth course is aimed specifically at employees in children's and youth institutions. The main topics here are infectious diseases in children, hygiene measures in this context and communication with parents or caregivers in the event of illness.

Both hygiene courses are aimed at people from the above-mentioned professional groups who would like to train or further train as hygiene officers and gain more confidence in their day-to-day work.

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The courses are aimed at professionals in nursing, care, housekeeping, business maintenance, childcare or social education. They are ideal for anyone who would like to deepen their knowledge of hygiene and infection prevention.

There are no special requirements for the course in infection prevention and hygiene. The course is open to everyone.

After completing the infection prevention and hygiene course, graduates can take on responsibility in the team as hygiene officers. Their confidence in dealing with infection risks is a benefit for every institution, as it increases the quality of care and the protection of clients, residents and children.

In the infection prevention and hygiene course, participants learn the basics of infection prevention, hygiene standards, working with relatives and the legal framework. Practical examples and exercises help them to apply what they have learned directly in everyday life.

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Abendweg 1, Postfach
6000 Luzern 6
ARTISET Education - Continuing education
ARTISET Education is your competence center for practical, innovative continuing education for professionals in social institutions for people with support needs. Practical and competence-oriented. To promote your professional and personal development.

We divide our courses into five specialist areas:
- Personal and social skills
- Leadership/management/counseling
- Social pedagogy/child education
- Care and support
- Gastronomy/housekeeping

Our specialist courses provide employees with targeted external training on a specific topic. In training courses, postgraduate courses and postgraduate studies, professionals acquire in-depth knowledge and skills. In-house training courses support the common attitude and actions of an institution.
Strengths: As a leading training organization, we successfully offer professional training for specialists and managers in the social and healthcare sector: competent, practical and personal.
Region: Bern, Zentralschweiz, Zürich
Sites: Luzern, Bern
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3/1/2026
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In the infection prevention and hygiene course, participants learn the basics of infection prevention, hygiene standards, working with relatives and the legal framework. Practical examples and exercises help them to apply what they have learned directly in everyday life.

There are no special requirements for the course in infection prevention and hygiene. The course is open to everyone.

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