Protecting people from infection is an essential element of providing high quality care, especially considering the capacity some potentially life-threatening infections have to spread within care environments.
Benefits
- Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
- Evidence your competency to employers
- Gain deeper understanding of good personal hygiene and maintaining a clean environment
- Further your personal and professional development
- Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college
What you will learn
- Principles of the Causes and Spread of Infection in Health Care Settings
- Principles of the Importance of Personal Hygiene and Health in the Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings
- Principles of Decontamination, Cleaning and Waste Management in Health Care Settings
- Principles of Infection Prevention and Control in a Health Care Setting
- Aged 19+ at the beginning of the academic year
- 12 week course
- Available fully funded