Certificate of Mastery in Infection Prevention (CMIP)
The Certificate of Mastery in Infection Prevention and Control for Environmental Services Professionals (CMIP) is a robust program that provides EVS leaders and professionals with the requisite knowledge to meet the CMS requirements for a "trained" professional in infection prevention and control specific to the clinical environment of care.
A combination of online and in-person training, CMIP cultivates and validates the knowledge required to coordinate and align efforts across the care team to implement infection prevention strategies and improve outcomes.
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Why should you enroll in CMIP training?
Get introduced to the plethora of regulations, standards, and recommendations that outline infection prevention and control practices.
Examine the practical application of epidemiological principles and review concepts in microbiology including microorganisms, emerging resistance, and their roles in infection and disease transmission.
Explore the principles of cleaning and disinfection as well as the changes that are occurring in disinfectant and disinfection technologies.
About CMIP Training
The CMIP program cultivates and validates the knowledge required to coordinate and align efforts across the care team to implement infection prevention strategies and improve outcomes. It is the only certificate program that translates the requisite knowledge of an Infection Preventionist into real-world day-to-day environment of care operations.
This comprehensive program explores the most critical topics in infection prevention, including microbiology and epidemiology; patient and health care worker safety; surveillance, risk assessment and outbreaks; antimicrobial stewardship; evidence-based cleaning practices and environmental monitoring; and infection prevention during construction and emergencies.
Questions? Contact AHE@aha.org to learn more.
AHE Members Save on CMIP Registration
AHE members save on Signature Training Programs and much more! Members benefit from best-in-class tools, products, education, and training that raise the standard of the health care environmental services field and shape the future workforce of professionals across all care settings.
Who should attend CMIP workshops?
CMIP virtual and in-person workshops are ideal for those who are responsible for implementing infection prevention strategies and improving outcomes.
- Health Care Environmental Services Directors, Managers, and Supervisors
- Contract Agencies and Consultants
- Industry Suppliers
- Trainers and Educators
- Ambulatory Surgical Center, Outpatient and Long-Term Care Professionals
Questions? Contact AHE@aha.org to learn more.
CMIP Policies & Fees
Learn more about the CMIP curriculum and how you can prepare for the next workshop.