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.
Current Outbreak Updates and Healthcare Preparedness Considerations
As healthcare organizations monitor the current Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, preparedness remains essential. Join NETEC on July 28 at 11:00 a.m. ET for a timely discussion on practical strategies to strengthen healthcare readiness for Ebola virus disease and other high-consequence infectious diseases (HCIDs).
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.


