PICNet online courses are delivered through the PHSA LearningHub platform. Learners must have a LearningHub account to access courses, track progress, and obtain certificates of completion. Access to and use of LearningHub, including account eligibility, is subject to LearningHub’s terms of use and policies.
For support and learning resources, including account creation, account management, course access, certificates, and frequently asked questions, visit the LearningHub Support Centre. For course content questions or concerns, please email picnet@phsa.ca
Create a LearningHub account
In order to take and complete the Learning Hub courses such as Provincial Hand Hygiene Education or the Infection Prevention and Control Basics courses, you will need a PHSA LearningHub account.
Hand Hygiene Basics
This online training course, created by the Provincial Hand Hygiene Working Group, is a resource for those who need to learn about hand hygiene but do not need all the content that is presented in the Infection Prevention and Control Basics courses.
High Threat Pathogens
Provincial training standards used in this course include preparedness for responding safely to high threat pathogens.
Infection Prevention & Control Professional Orientation Manual
The orientation manual for new infection prevention and control professionals (ICPs) is the result of a collaborative effort by ICPs from across Canada.
Infection Control During Construction, Renovation & Maintenance
Learn about infection control during construction, renovation, and maintenance in health-care settings, including risk assessments, preventive measures, and roles and responsibilities.
Infection Prevention & Control Basics Course
Foundational infection prevention and control educational courses for health-care workers.
Introduction To Critical Appraisal
The online course on some of the key elements used in critical appraisal of evidence to guide decision making in healthcare based on Public Health Agency of Canada’s Critical Appraisal Toolkit.