Course Overview

Do you work in the healthcare sector? Then this is the course for you! The Infection Prevention and Control Awareness course aims to enhance your knowledge and help stop healthcare-associated infections that can develop, either as a direct result of healthcare intervention, or, from being in contact with a healthcare situation. The training focuses on those working in health settings, and adult or child social care settings, such as those working for local authorities or private commercial homes, and will take approximately 3.5 hours.

Approach

This fully online course has been carefully designed to enable you to take the materials, apply the learning to your role and is broken down into manageable stages. This programme allows you to check your knowledge at relevant steps. Learning resources include:

• Narrated media
• Video
• Downloadable PDFs
• Signposting to suitable organisations
• Supporting glossaries
• Interactive elements
• Ongoing assessment
• Progress tracking

To ensure you are able to interact with all the course content, you will need: 

• Word Processor 
• PDF reader 
• Printer with paper and card 
• Speakers
• Access to the internet 
• Web browser with ability to use work VLE/LMS

Target Audience

Healthcare (care homes)