Infection Prevention & Control

Overview

This course aims to raise the learner's knowledge and awareness of infections common to the healthcare sector and the ways to minimise the risk of infection in the work place.

Objectives

This training will enable learners to:

• Identify the main ways an infection can get into the body
• Identify your role in the prevention of avoidable infection
• List common types of PPE and how and when to use them
• Assess infection risks