1-Day Training: Focusing on the application of CSA Z317.13:22

Course Description

Attend our one-day virtual course on infection control during construction, renovation, and maintenance of health care facilities. The course will be an overview of the fundamentals and application of the requirements of Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Group, Standard CSA Z317.13-22 (Revised October 22). The instruction provided in this course is equivalent to the 2 day CSA fundamentals and application course. Course materials are licensed through the CSA.

Course Requirements

It is mandatory, that each attendee have a registered copy of CSA Standard Z317.13-22 Infection control during construction, renovation, and maintenance of health care facilities (Published in 2022). Attendees who currently have a registered copy of the standard are not required to purchase a new one. All attendees must provide proof of purchase or registered copy to obtain their course certificate.

The standard is available at the following link: CSA Z317.13:22 | Product | CSA Group

Course Outline

• Origins of fungal and Legionella bacterial contamination in health care facilities
• Diseases caused by biological contamination and patients at risk
• Updates to the CAN/CSA Z317.13-22 standard
• Construction risk
• Principles of particulate isolation and control
• Risk mitigation following CSA standard
• Case studies and risk assessment exercises
• Monitoring strategies
• Planning for renovations and redevelopments
• Test

Who Should Attend?

• Contractors and Tradesmen working healthcare
• Healthcare Professionals
• Infection Control Practitioners