Competencies linked

Competency framework Name
ECDC Infection control and hospital hygiene 3.3.1 Identify clusters of HAIs (or other unusual events) through contacts with clinical units and laboratories, through alerts or through systematic analysis of microbiological laboratory testing
ECDC Infection control and hospital hygiene 3.3.2 Manage an outbreak of infections at healthcare organisation or community level
ECDC Infection control and hospital hygiene 3.3.4 Select appropriate methods of molecular typing and interpret microbiological results in close collaboration with clinical/reference microbiology laboratories
ECDC Infection control and hospital hygiene 3.3.5 Formulate and implement a suitable strategy for identifying and communicating internally and externally with concerned actors, including those in primary, hospital and long-term care
ECDC Infection control and hospital hygiene 3.3.7 Use lessons learned from outbreak investigations to inform quality improvement measures
ECDC Infection control and hospital hygiene Area 4. Infection control activities
ECDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness Communication with healthcare providers
ECDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness Communication with other public health institutions at the global, European, national, and subnational levels
ECDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness Crisis management
ECDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness Epidemiological investigation
ECDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness Incident recognition
ECDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness Laboratory analysis
ECDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness Management of medical countermeasures, supplies and equipment
ECDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness Policy development and adaptation for population-based disease control
ECDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness Policy implementation: communicating between national and subnational authorities and enforcing laws and regulations
ECDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness Risk characterisation
ECDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness Surveillance and epidemiological monitoring