Infection Control Training for New York State Healthcare Professionals

NEW YORK STATE MANDATED INFECTION CONTROL COURSE. 
NYSED-approved 4 contact hour training covers infection prevention, infection control practices and procedures, barriers, PPE, safe environment principles, and preventing transmission of infectious disease to and from healthcare workers. Must be taken every four years. Bestseller course!

Explore infection prevention principles, transmission modes, PPE, cleaning practices, and occupational health strategies, emphasizing sepsis recognition in healthcare settings.

Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

This NY infection control course helps healthcare professionals understand how infections spread, how to use PPE correctly, and how to reduce transmission in real clinical settings. It also covers safe environment practices, exposure prevention, and infection-control concepts tied to sepsis in simple, practical language. New York requires approved infection control training every four years for practicing RNs and several other licensed professions, and physicians, physician assistants, and specialist assistants have a related four-year requirement under state rules. 

Course Curriculum

The NY state infection control course comprises practical topics built for everyday healthcare settings.

Infection Prevention Basics

Learn core principles that reduce daily transmission risks.

Modes of Transmission

Understand how infections spread between patients and staff.

PPE and Barrier Precautions

Use protective equipment correctly in common care situations.

Cleaning and Safe Environment

Support safer spaces through cleaning and surface control.

Exposure Prevention Strategies

Recognize risks and respond quickly after possible exposure.

Sepsis Awareness in Practice

See how infection control connects to sepsis prevention.

Benefits of the Course

Useful training that supports safer daily care.

Stronger Infection Control Habits

Build safer routines you can use every shift.

Better Patient Protection

Lower avoidable spread risks during routine patient care.

More Confident PPE Use

Feel clearer about when and how to protect.

Practical Workplace Relevance

Apply lessons directly to real healthcare settings.

Clearer Compliance Understanding

Understand the requirement without confusing legal language.

Supports Safer Team Practice

Helps staff follow more consistent safety steps.

Why Choose LearnTastic as Your Training Provider

Simple NY state infection control course made for busy professionals.

Easy-to-Follow Lessons

Clear language keeps learning straightforward and useful.

Self-Paced Experience

Finish the course around your work schedule.

Fully Online Access

Train wherever it feels easiest and convenient.

Practical Course Design

Content stays focused on real workplace situations.

Smooth Learning Experience

Move through the course without extra friction.

Convenient Completion

Get trained without disrupting your entire routine.

Who should enroll for this training

Built for licensed professionals practicing in New York. It is especially relevant for practicing RNs and LPNs, and New York also applies infection control training requirements to physicians, physician assistants, specialist assistants, dentists, dental hygienists, optometrists, podiatrists, and athletic trainers under state rules. 

Registered Nurses

Common for RNs renewing and practicing in New York.

Licensed Practical Nurses

Relevant for LPNs working in patient care settings.

Physicians

Helpful for doctors meeting New York training rules.

Physician Assistants

Useful for PAs handling direct patient care.

Dental Professionals

Useful for dentists and hygienists in practice.

Other Covered Professionals

Also relevant for optometrists, podiatrists, and trainers.