INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL
 
Overview
Our online Infection control training course is aimed at staff working within the care environment. Individuals will understand the importance of why we need to have infection control measures implemented in the workplace. At the end of this course candidates will be able to state the obligations and responsibilities that should be performed when dealing with infection control issues. In addition to this candidates will be able to demonstrate and explain hand washing techniques along with having an understanding of maintaining a clean environment.
 
Description
Learning Outcomes
 
Definition of Infection Control
How individuals become infected through the chain of infection
Different types of germs and infection
Health Care Associated Infections
The importance of infection control and the management of HCAI
How to wash hands effectively and appropriately
Personal protective equipment
Prevention of infection
The importance of policy and legislation regarding infection control
CQC
 
Duration
 
30 mins