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Noida PGICH Launches Infection Control Training
7 May
Summary
- New certificate courses in infection prevention launched.
- Courses are three-month hybrid programs for doctors and nurses.
- Training aims to improve patient safety and clinical practices.

The Postgraduate Institute of Child Health (PGICH) in Noida has introduced specialized certificate courses focusing on infection prevention and control. This collaboration with the Infection Control Academy of India (IFCAI) aims to provide structured training for healthcare professionals.
Offered as three-month hybrid programs, these courses are tailored separately for doctors and nurses. They integrate self-paced online modules with interactive live sessions and essential hands-on practical experience, enhancing clinical competencies.
This initiative, announced around World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5th, underscores a renewed emphasis on patient safety and standardized healthcare practices. The program is accessible to healthcare practitioners beyond PGICH, including staff from other hospitals and organizations, on a fee basis.