Training courses on antimicrobial stewardship
AGENCIES
World Health Organization (WHO)
- WHO Policy Guidance on Integrated Antimicrobial Stewardship Activities (2022)
- Antimicrobial stewardship programmes in health-care facilities in low- and middle-income countries: a WHO practical toolkit (2022)
- Antimicrobial Stewardship: A competency-based approach
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Free, interactive, web-based course divided in four sections (CDC TRAIN Learning Network)
CDC Training on Antibiotic Stewardship
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
- Learning Portal - Antimicrobial Stewardship e-learning course
- Learning Portal - Training Materials for a course on Development, Implementation and Evaluation of Prudent Antibiotic use Campaigns
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC)
- Free-of-charge e-learning course on how to assess and improve antibiotic prescribing
Use point prevalence surveys (PPS) to combat antibiotic resistance
EU/EEA COUNTRIES
Belgium
- Free-of-charge e-learning course from the University of Antwerp (Universiteit Antwerpen), featured by TRACE and The Tipping Point
10 minutes e-learning: Safe and effective management of primary care patients with acute cough while reducing unnecessary antibiotic use
Germany
- Training courses on antibiotic stewardship in hospitals for doctors and pharmacists (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Infektiologie - DGI)
ABS Fortbildungen für Krankenhausärzte und -apotheker - Antibiotic stewardship course (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Krankenhaushygiene - DGKH)
ABS-Kurse der DGKH
COUNTRIES OUTSIDE THE EU/EEA
United Kingdom
- Free-of-charge online training course from the University of Dundee, UK
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance
Optimización del uso de antimicrobianos: Gestión de la resistencia a los antimicrobianos - Free webinars highlighting key easy actions that primary care prescribers can take to help improve their antibiotic prescribing, while at the same time improve the patient’s experience and self-care
Free TARGET antibiotic webinar series (2016)
Page last updated
22 Mar 2021