Education & Training

Preparing Health Care Workers for Special Pathogen Events
When it comes to special pathogens, education is essential. We offer courses and training for nurses, physicians, emergency responders, and other health care professionals. Our educational resources provide facilities and individuals with preparedness best practices.
All of our services are free. Take an online course for continuing education credit (also free) or view archived materials in our Resource Library.
2026 World Cup HCID Preparedness
As the U.S. prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, healthcare systems must be ready for the challenges that come with large-scale international events. Watch the webinar recording of “Countdown to Kickoff: 2026 World Cup HCID Preparedness on HCID preparedness,” featuring experts from Emory University, Wake Forest, and the University of Minnesota. The discussion also includes situational updates and considerations for Ebola.
Bugs, Bites, and Bathrooms: Summer Safety Tips for Families
In this summer-ready episode of “Transmission Interrupted,” host Jill Morgan sits down with Dr. Andi Shane from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta to tackle the itchy, the icky, and the often misunderstood risks of summer: bugs, bites, and bathrooms.
Continuing Education Courses for Health Care Professionals
Take an online course for continuing education credit for free. Most of our online courses are also available as webinars.
Infection Prevention Learning Journey
The Infection Prevention Learning Journey introduces three elements of the Hierarchy of Controls: engineering, administrative, and personal protective equipment (PPE). Concepts will enhance IPC knowledge and skills.
EMS Biosafety Transport for Operators
This course aims to increase understanding about standard and transmission-based infection control practices and provides education about serious communicable diseases like Mpox, Ebola Virus Disease, Smallpox, SARS, MERS, novel influenza viruses like H5N1, and seasonal and pandemic influenza.
HICS Roles and Responsibilities: Considerations for Special Pathogens Activations
The Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) purpose is an incident management system based on the Incident Command System’s (ICS) principles. This module will discuss Hospital Incident Command System considerations for special pathogens activations.


