This qualification is to prepare you to either enter or progress within employment in the Health and Social Care sector. You will gain an understanding of the meaning of infection control and its importance, as well as how to prevent and control the spread of infection.
This qualification is to prepare you to either enter or progress within employment in the Health and Social Care sector. You will gain an understanding of the meaning of infection control and its importance, as well as how to prevent and control the spread of infection.
Understanding the principles of infection prevention and control is essential when working within all healthcare settings. The importance of personal hygiene and health ensures you remain healthy in the workplace and do not either contribute to, or cause the spread of infection.
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is designed for learners who are working within the health and social care sector or who are seeking employment in health and social care. This is a knowledge based qualification so can be achieved if not working in a health and social care sector.
How is the qualification structured?
To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings, you are required to successfully complete the mandatory units:
Coventry College was formed in August 2017 as the sole General Further Education provider in the city, delivering vocational, technical and professional education and training to learners of all ages, from Entry Level to Higher Education.
Our ambition is to help young people and adults to aspire to change their lives and those of their families, and to help businesses to improve and grow; and through that work, strengthen the communities in which they work.
To achieve this, we will deliver excellence in teaching, learning and assessment, alongside a broad, inclusive and responsive curriculum offer that meets the needs of learners, employers and partners. Working with high quality partners and key stakeholders will ensure our offering remains relevant, adapting with changes in skills needs and industry developments, to put learners and employers in the best position possible.
We're experienced in working across a wide range of industries and sectors in both the public and private sector. This includes healthcare, hospitals, mental health services, residential homes and food services.
This course is essential for anyone who could be at risk of transmitting / contracting viruses and bacterial infections. This is especially required for those caring for others.
Infection Control Training helps raise awareness with in your work force of the dangers associated with infection’s and the practical steps that can be taken to prevent and control the risk of infection.
Understand common causes of infection and the illnesses they cause
The aim of this Infection Control Train the Trainer course is to allow you to teach an Infection Control Awareness training?course to others, as well as learn the relevant legislation.?
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