Pathway of AMR for a senior laboratory professional in human health
This programme will be relaunched in May 2025. You have until the end of April to complete any modules or pathways that you are studying in order to gain the digital badge or Statement of Participation for your pathway.
This pathway is aimed at Heads or manager of a laboratory or head of unit in the human health sector. In the modules of this pathway you will learn about good laboratory practice and management, the OneHealth approach to
tackling AMR, surveillance in AMR including national surveillance systems, and the processing, analysing and use of AMR data and antibiotic stewardship in the human health sector.
The following courses are in this pathway:
- AMR surveillance and you
- The problem of AMR
- Introducing AMR
- Isolating and identifying bacteria (human health)
- Antimicrobial susceptibility testing
- Testing for mechanisms of resistance
- Quality Assurance and AMR surveillance
- Introducing a One Health approach to AMR
- An introduction to AMR surveillance
- Introducing AMR surveillance systems
- An overview of national AMR surveillance
- Communicating AMR data to stakeholders
- Legal and ethical considerations in AMR
- Fundamentals of data for AMR
- Processing and analysing AMR data
- Summarising and presenting AMR data
- Diagnostic stewardship in clinical practice
You may study the courses in any order. Each course has a digital badge. If you complete all the courses and have enrolled on this pathway, you will receive a Statement of Participation, a printable statement that lists all the courses and badges in the
pathway.
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Material learning outcomes
As a result of completing all the courses in this pathway, you will know more about:
- The science behind antimicrobial resistance, its emergence and the clinical problems that it presents
- Collection and communication of robust data on antimicrobial surveillance in health care settings
Course dates:
First Published 25/02/2021.
Updated 19/08/2021
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