Education Programs

Discover 3M's educational programs for health care professionals designed to enhance the quality of care. Programs cover such topics as universal precautions, surgical site infection, health care worker protection, and infection control practices.

In the area of infection prevention, a continuous focus on education is critical for success. 3M Health Care has long been respected for the breadth and depth of its investment in education. The company teaches people how to use its products well and shares both clinical and business management issues.

3M is also available to advise customers about current infection prevention products and applications or to analyze issues important to future operations.

3M value-added resources that address the comprehensive, five step infection prevention system include:

• In-service Programs - Skilled and knowledgeable 3M Health Care sales representatives conduct in-service programs. They also advise on the selection and utilization of 3M Infection Prevention products to maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Technical Service - 3M clinical experts are available to answer your questions about specific product needs, applications, selection and problem solving.
• Product Evaluation Tools - 3M has a number of infection prevention product evaluation tools to help you select products that meet your performance, regulatory and cost/value needs.
• 3M Health Care Web Site - Access the data needed to make informed product decisions, learn about educational opportunities or what's new at 3M Health Care.

What is the 3M™ Attest™ Sterile U Network?

3M Attest Products now includes Sterile U, a network of educational services and training resources, provided by 3M and dedicated to improving competency and confidence in the field of sterility assurance.

Encompassing a variety of programs including our on-line education website, FREE CE credited self-study training courses, and traveling seminars, the 3M Attest Sterile U Network offers you a continually-expanding curriculum, tailored for your professional advancement.

Managing Infection Control - 3M Sponsored Self-study In-service Articles
3M is a regular contributor of no charge CE credited articles in Managing Infection Control that focus on the subjects of Infection Prevention and Sterilization. A free subscription to this publication is available on-line at www.manageinfection.com by clicking on "subscribe now". In addition to receiving the monthly 3M sponsored Education In-service, you will also remain current on other Sterile Processing and OR Infection Control practices.

The 3M Infection Prevention system combines new science with the art of skilled health care professionals to implement best practices and achieve positive outcomes now and into the future.

Training Videos:

• DuraPrep Training Video (streaming)

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