American Society for Health Care Engineering

Health care facilities are different than other job sites. They are highly regulated, operate around-the-clock, and house vulnerable patients. Everyone who works on a health care site -- from those doing a day of construction work to those with full-time positions in a hospital -- should understand the complex health care environment.

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  • ( ~ 1 hour ) 

    Healthcare facilities are striving to meet the needs of all patients and caregivers by offering healthy, safe, and inclusive spaces that can be repurposed quickly if needed. This course reviews innovations in plumbing design, such as vacuum plumbing and its applications, and explores how these design innovations support trending healthcare needs, including infection prevention, behavioral healthcare, and bariatric applications, and fulfill ADA requirements. Several case studies showcasing successful examples are also covered.

    There doesn't seem to be any scheduled upcoming sessions for this course. REQUEST one at a convenient time and location for you.

  • ( ~ 1 hour ) 

    This course explores how Universal Design principles and thoughtful plumbing solutions create healthcare bathrooms and patient care spaces that meet ADA, bariatric/individuals of size, and ligature-resistant requirements. Participants will learn how effective plumbing design enhances the built environment, supports patient safety, improves outcomes, and promotes infection control.

    There doesn't seem to be any scheduled upcoming sessions for this course. REQUEST one at a convenient time and location for you.

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