Program Details
The mission of the South Carolina Long Term Care Infectious Disease Educational Program (SCLTCIDEP) is to provide CMS certified long term care facilities with critical knowledge, skills, and abilities related to infectious disease precautions, prevention, protection, and disinfection. This two-year program will run from 2025 to 2027. In the first year, we will offer eight in-person Infectious Disease courses—four Foundations courses and four Principles courses—with one of each provided in each healthcare coalition region.
Foundations Course Topics Include:
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- Regulatory & public health trends
- Chain of infection & transmission routes
- Hand hygiene & PPE demonstrations
- Reporting & notification procedures
- Comprehensive disease review
Principles Course Topics Include:
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- Regulatory trends
- Precautions
- PPE demonstrations
- Reporting & notification procedures
- Disinfection procedures & interactive sessions
Course Schedule & Registration
The Foundations and Principles courses are designed to build on each other, but you don’t need to take them in a specific order. Participation in the Foundations course is not required before taking the Principles course.
Space is limited, register today!
| Foundations Course | Principles Course |
|---|---|
| Florence, SC | Pee Dee September 18th, 2025 Register Now |
Greenville, SC | Upstate October 3rd, 2025 Register Now |
| Rock Hill, SC | Midlands October 2nd, 2025 Register Now |
Charleston, SC | Lowcountry October 16th, 2025 Register Now |
| Greenwood, SC | Upstate October 17th, 2025 Register Now |
Myrtle Beach, SC | Pee Dee December 11th, 2025 Register Now |
| Bluffton, SC | Lowcountry November 13th, 2025 Register Now |
Columbia, SC | Midlands December 12th, 2025 Register Now |
