Construction & Renovation Continuing Education

Infection prevention learning for construction and renovation in care environments—focused on disruption risk, controls, and practical coordination.

Who it’s for

  • Facilities and operations leaders
  • Project managers working in care environments
  • IPAC professionals supporting renovation projects
  • Contractors working in healthcare adjacent settings
  • Environmental services and safety leads

What you’ll learn

  • How construction/renovation can increase infection risk (and how to reduce it)
  • Practical separation concepts: barriers, traffic flow, and work zones
  • Cleaning priorities during disruption and high dust activities
  • Communication: aligning contractors, staff, and clinical operations
  • Planning habits that prevent “surprises” during high-risk work

Construction & Renovation Courses

Select a course to view learning outcomes, curriculum, access period, assessments, and certificate requirements.

Certificate on successful completion

Certification is offered when a learner completes the full course requirements.

To earn a certificate, the learner must:

  1. Complete the entire course, including the self‑assessment
  2. Complete the final assessment
  3. Achieve 80% or higher on the final assessment

Training for project teams

If you’re coordinating multiple stakeholders, group training helps standardize expectations and reduce risk.

Frequently asked questions

Is this only for hospitals?

No—content is applicable anywhere renovation disrupts clean environments; course pages clarify settings.

Do I need an IPAC background?

Not always—course pages show prerequisites and intended audience.

How do certificates work?

Complete the entire course (including self‑assessment) and score 80%+ on the final assessment.

Is this vocational?

No. These are non‑vocational continuing education courses.
This program does not require approval under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005.