Infection Control
Our half day infection control course gives participants knowledge on how to prevent and control the risk of infection.
Infection Control Awareness (3.5 hrs)
Overview
Our half day infection control course gives participants knowledge on how to prevent and control the risk of infection. It will enable learners to provide a safe, clean environment within the workplace. All staff working within a care environment at all levels should receive infection control training.
Course Content
- Hand washing techniques
- Use of PPE with correct removal and disposal
- Treatment and Disposal of Clinical Waste
- Treatment and disposal of Soiled Laundry
- Hazardous Clinical Waste
- Understand the roles and responsibilities in the prevention and control of infection
- Understand the legislation and policies relating to the prevention and control of infections
- Understand systems and procedures relating to the prevention and control of infection
- Understand the importance of risk assessment in relation to the prevention and control of infections
- Understand the importance of good personal hygiene in the prevention and control of infections
- Safeguarding Service users from Infection
- Identify different types of infection and the risks
- Identify routes of contamination
- Identify sources of infection
- Fun facts to make you think
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