Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings
Description
This qualification is designed for a wide range of learners who wish to gain an understanding in the Prevention and Control of Infection within Health Care Settings.
Please note whilst the course is free, there is a £50 withdrawal fee if you leave or are withdrawn from the course without completion
Learners will complete 4 mandatory units that will provide them with an understanding of:
• 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 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 health care settings
Awarding Body: NCFE
This course is delivered via Distance Learning. You will receive your own study pack, alongside
a dedicated tutor who you can contact throughout your studies. Your study packs comprise a
set of high-quality knowledge workbooks that are designed to help you learn independently
through a range of reflective activities. You will also receive an online assessment account where
you will document your evidence.
Course Length
8 weeks
Attendance
You must attend the Induction session before enrolling onto this course. Regular tutorials can be arranged if you require additional support.
You could progress onto other Distance Learning programmes such as:
• Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges
• Level 2 Certificate in Mental Health Awareness