Description
Infection control and prevention is essential for businesses where work activities could put employees at risk of passing on or contracting an infection. Infections are easily passed on, but equally easy to avoid if everyone on the premises takes proper preventative action.
This online infection control course covers the sources of infections and how they spread. Also included is proper handwashing procedures, correct use of PPE, correct techniques for glove use
Our Webinar based learning model allows a classroom-style live interactive experience from the comfort of your own home or your office desk.
This fully online, practical course is delivered over 3 hours incorporating Powerpoint presentation and video.
Who Should Attend
This course is normally directed at those involved in healthcare/ care of patients. For example
- Healthcare workers
- Nursing Homes
- Care centres
- Home-help companies
- Private healthcare
- GP Staff
But is also essential for the following sectors where the control and prevention of infections are paramount:
- Local Authority workers
- Office workers
- Construction workers
- Utilities companies
- Manufacturing
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the Infection Control course, attendees will have a greater awareness of the following:
- Understand infection and it’s origins
- Understand how infections spread
- Describe why hand hygiene is important
- Demonstrate correct hand washing technique
- Understand the correct use of PPE
- Demonstrate the correct technique for putting on/removing gloves
- Understand the importance of Respiratory/cough etiquette
Certification & Assessment
The successful delegates must pass a multiple-choice questionnaire and a practical assessment
Delegates who successfully complete this course will receive Holland Safety Certification in Infection Control
Additional Information
Structure
- Three hours of live virtual classroom sessions
- Please note this programme is fully online
For any further information please call or e-mail us.