Hard Skills
ExpertAntimicrobial StewardshipThe systematic effort to educate and persuade prescribers of antimicrobials to follow evidence-based prescribing in order to stem antibiotic resistance.
AdvancedClinical MicrobiologyThe study of microorganisms that cause infectious diseases in humans, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, to determine appropriate treatments.
AdvancedInfection Prevention and Control (IPC)The application of scientific approaches and practical solutions designed to prevent harm caused by infection to patients and health workers.
IntermediateEpidemiological SurveillanceThe continuous, systematic collection, analysis and interpretation of health-related data needed for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of public health practice.
ExpertDiagnostic VirologySpecialized laboratory techniques such as PCR, sequencing, and serology used for the detection and characterization of viral pathogens.