Basic Framework for Health and Safety: Understanding IPC Principles and Practices
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- Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
- Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
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Overview
In a world where germs are invisible and seemingly everywhere, it's easy to feel powerless against the threat of infection. But what if there was a way to take back control and minimise the risk of outbreaks? That's where the Basic Framework for Health and Safety course comes in.
This course is designed to empower individuals with the knowledge to prevent and control the spread of infections. It covers a range of topics, from the basic framework for health and safety to the responsibilities related to IPC, outbreak recognition and response, and more. Each module delves into the various aspects of IPC, providing learners with a deeper understanding of the subject.
As a result of this course, learners will acquire the knowledge and skills to prevent, manage, and control infections in a range of settings. By developing an understanding of the various IPC principles and practices, individuals can protect themselves, their families, and their colleagues, as well as contribute to a safer and healthier environment.
In the UK, where healthcare settings, workplaces, and communities are all vulnerable to the threat of infectious diseases, understanding the principles of IPC is essential. By completing this course, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to ensure the health and safety of yourself and others.
So why wait? Enrol today and take the first step towards a safer, healthier future.
Learning Outcomes:
- Develop an understanding of the basic framework for health and safety, including the responsibilities related to IPC.
- Learn how to recognise and respond to outbreaks of infection and minimise the risk of transmission.
- Understand the importance of proportionate approaches to the implementation of IPC.
- Develop the skills needed to support others in complying with legislative requirements related to IPC.
- Learn how to conduct infection risk assessments and implement strategies to minimise infection.
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of IPC in a variety of settings.
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Description
The Basic Framework for Health and Safety course is designed to provide individuals with a comprehensive understanding of infection prevention and control (IPC) principles and practices. Throughout the course, students will explore the basic framework for health and safety, including information and guidance related to IPC. They will also develop an understanding of the responsibilities related to IPC and learn how to recognise and respond to outbreaks of infection.
In addition, the course covers the importance of proportionate approaches to the implementation of IPC and the skills needed to support others in complying with legislative requirements related to IPC. Students will also learn how to conduct infection risk assessments and implement strategies to minimise infection in a variety of settings.
Here is the curriculum breakdown of the Basic Framework for Health and Safety: Understanding IPC Principles and Practices course below:
- Module 01: Basic Framework for Health and Safety
- Module 02: Information and Guidance for Health and Safety
- Module 03: Responsibilities Related to Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)
- Module 04: Recognise and Respond to Outbreaks of Infection
- Module 05: Proportionate Approaches to The Implementation of IPC
- Module 06: Supporting Others to Comply with Legislative
- Module 07: Infection Risk Assessment and Minimising Infection
Who is this course for?
- Healthcare professionals looking to develop their understanding of IPC principles and practices.
- Workplace safety officers and managers are responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy environment.
- Individuals looking to improve their knowledge of infection prevention and control.
- Students pursuing a career in healthcare or public health.
- Anyone interested in promoting health and safety in their community.
Career path
- Health and Safety Officer: £25,000 - £45,000 per year
- Environmental Health Inspector: £28,000 - £50,000 per year
- Construction Site Supervisor: £30,000 - £55,000 per year
- Manufacturing Safety Manager: £35,000 - £60,000 per year
- Facilities Manager: £40,000 - £70,000 per year
- Safety Consultant: £45,000 - £80,000 per year
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Certificate of Completion (PDF)
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Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive a CPD Accredited PDF certificate completely free of cost as a proof of your accomplishment.
Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)
Hard copy certificate - £9.99
Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.
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