Course Details

This module encompasses clinical microbiology and infection, as applied in a health service setting. Over one week, clinical, laboratory and public health aspects of infection will all be covered. There will be an emphasis on antimicrobial use and resistance mechanisms, and the strategies applied by health professionals to limit resistance, in terms of antimicrobial stewardship and infection control. The module is suitable for health professionals working in fields related to infection, such as antimicrobial pharmacists and infection control nurses, as well as for all students interested in this applied subject area.

Course Level

FHEQ (what does this mean?)

Who should attend?

Health professionals working in fields related to infection, such as antimicrobial pharmacists and infection control nurses.

Date

Start date: 5th October 2026 / End date: 8th October 2026

Duration

Lead lectures, seminar and tutorials

Assessment

Assignment 1

Cost

Please contact us for course fees.

Location

Swansea University Medical School,
Institute of Life Science 2,
Swansea University,
Singleton Park,
Swansea,
SA2 8PP

How To Apply

Please contact CPD

Lecturer

Angharad Davies