When an outbreak or pandemic is in the news, there is no need to panic. There are specific things you can do to protect yourself and those around you from infection. Take this course to learn about what to look for and what to do during outbreaks and pandemics. This course is ideal for all learners.

Upon successful completion of this course, you should know how to:

• Define an outbreak and a pandemic; Recognize and react safely when there is an outbreak or pandemic; Know how to prevent catching and spreading diseases
• Recognize and react safely when there is an outbreak or pandemic
• Know how to prevent catching and spreading diseases

• Introduction
• What Are Outbreaks and Pandemics?
• Where Are Outbreaks and Pandemics?
• How Can I Prevent Transmission?
• How Outbreaks and Pandemics May Affect You

Approximately 20 minutes

Testing conducted throughout this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to receive a certificate of completion. Participants are able to repeat the course twice if the pass mark is not achieved.

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.