Certified Courses Offered by Dow University of Health Sciences

The Dow University of Health Sciences DUHS, in collaboration with the PIQC Institute of Quality, has announced admissions for the Certified Infection Management Professional CIMP – Batch 06. This three-month postgraduate certificate course is designed for healthcare professionals who wish to strengthen their knowledge and skills in infection prevention and management.
In the modern healthcare environment, effective infection control is essential to ensure patient safety, quality healthcare services, and the prevention of healthcare-associated infections HAIs. This specialized program aims to equip participants with advanced knowledge and practical understanding of infection control practices, emerging infectious diseases, and modern infection management techniques used in healthcare institutions.

Porgrams Offered by Dow University of Health Sciences

The Certified Infection Management Professional CIMP course focuses on developing professional expertise in identifying, preventing, and controlling infections within healthcare facilities. Participants will gain insight into modern infection control strategies and international best practices used in hospitals, laboratories, and other healthcare settings.
The course will be conducted at the Institute of Business & Health Management, OJHA Campus of Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, while also offering online learning opportunities for participants.

Course Duration
•Duration: 3 Months
•Classes: Every Sunday
•Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM Pakistan Standard Time
•Course Start Date: March 29, 2026

Course Modules offered by DUHS

The program covers a comprehensive set of modules related to infection management, including:
Module 1: Fundamentals of Infection Control
Module 2: Organization of Infection Control Systems
Module 3: Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections HAIs and Outbreak Investigation
Module 4: Infection Management in Specialized Populations
Module 5: Basics of Microbiology and Emerging Infectious Diseases
Module 6: Trends and Innovations in Infection Management with Case Studies
These modules are carefully designed to provide both theoretical understanding and practical insights into infection prevention and control.

Who Should Apply

This  DUHS course is suitable for professionals working in healthcare and related fields, including:
•Doctors
•Nurses
•Infection Control Specialists
•Laboratory Technicians
•Hospital Administrators and Managers
•Healthcare Professionals from hospitals, clinics, laboratories, and public health organizations
Individuals interested in enhancing their infection prevention, safety protocols, and healthcare quality management skills are encouraged to enroll in this program.

The Certified Infection Management Professional CIMP course provides an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals to enhance their expertise in infection prevention and patient safety. Interested candidates are encouraged to register early and take advantage of this professional training program offered by Dow University of Health Sciences in collaboration with PIQC Institute of Quality.