Project Firstline Rhode Island
Project Firstline Rhode Island (PFL RI) is a CDC-funded training collaborative focused on improving infection prevention and control knowledge and strategies across healthcare.
About Project Firstline
Project Firstline is designed to provide education, training, and resources to healthcare staff, allied professionals, members of the public health workforce, and other workers. Our innovative content equips learners with the understanding and confidence to apply infection prevention and control principles and protocols necessary to protect Rhode Island workplaces and communities from infectious disease threats.
Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines
The following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH), and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cover current infection prevention and control (IPC) recommendations and protocols to help keep you, your patients, your families, and our communities safe and healthy.
Training & Resources
We provide infection prevention and control (IPC) training and resources for workers from a wide range of education and training backgrounds.
Video Series: Inside Infection Control
Project Firstline’s videos help you learn about infection control, how they help prevent COVID-19, and how you can take infection control measures in the workplace to protect yourself, your patients, your families, and our community.
Training Courses
Our courses are adaptable to your schedule and continuously updated. You can earn Continuing Education (CE) credits and/or Certificates of Training.
Social Media Content
Help others learn more about recognizing infection control risks and where germs live in healthcare using our downloadable social media content. Be sure to tag Project Firstline in your posts (@RI_Firstline on Twitter and @ProjectFirstlineRI on Facebook #WeAreFirstline #WeAreFirstlineRI).
Dig deeper with our full library of training materials and resources
Partnership Brings Greater Impact
If you are a local or national professional organization, a Rhode Island-based university, or a Rhode Island-based healthcare facility and are interested in exploring a partnership with Project Firstline Rhode Island, we'd love to hear from you!
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