Download Basic Statistics for Infection Preventionists Virtual Learning

Basic Statistics for Infection Preventionists Virtual Learning Lab
August 1-22, 2016
IP Competency: Novice
Nursing contact hours: 4-8
Cost: $150 APIC member / $225 non-member
Register Now!
Learn why we need statistics in infection prevention, the steps in statistical analysis, and how to directly
apply your new skills with commonly used tools in this four-week online course. Get the foundation you
need to better analyze and present data though an interactive course format that promotes asking
questions, with a and test yourself with a post-class knowledge and skills check. The course features
instructor presentations, group discussions, individual take-home activities, and assessments.
Course Outline:
Each 60 minute virtual lecture is recorded live on Mondays at 1 pm EST and is archived for later
viewing.
August 1
August 8
August 15
August 22
Module 1
Module 2
Module 3
Module 4
Descriptive Statistics
Inferential Statistics
Ratios, Rates and Proportions, Part 1
Ratios, Rates and Proportions, Part II
Course Instructor:
Dan Bronson-Lowe, PhD, CIC
Senior Clinical Manager, Baxter Healthcare, Urbana, IL
Daniel Bronson-Lowe is an infectious disease epidemiologist by training, a statistics teacher by necessity, and
an infection preventionist by luck. He has worked as an infectious disease epidemiologist for the Arizona
Department of Health Services, taught health data analysis at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
served on the infection prevention team at Carle Hospital and Physician Group for seven years, and now works
at Baxter Healthcare. He is a member of both APIC and SHEA (Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America).
He earned his master’s and doctorate degrees in epidemiology and his bachelor’s in microbiology from the
University of Arizona.
Register today at www.apic.org/learninglab. For more information, contact APIC
Education at 202- 789-1890, or email [email protected].