Certificate in Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings
Microorganisms and Infections | Precautions in care settings | Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship
Summary
- Accredited Certificate from SkillArts - Free
- Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
- SkillArts Official Transcript - £3
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
Why Study This Basics of Infection Prevention and Control in Care Settings - CPD Accredited Diploma?
- There were over 164,000 job postings for healthcare support workers.
- The average salary for a Care Assistant in the UK is around £22,000 per year.
- Globally, the population aged 60 or above is expected to reach 2 billion by 2050.
Learning Outcomes:
- Grasp the core principles and importance of infection prevention and control in healthcare settings.
- Identify and understand the roles and responsibilities of healthcare professionals in preventing and controlling infections.
- Recognize various microorganisms and understand their roles in infections, transmission, and impact on health.
- Apply effective infection prevention and control measures to minimize the risk of infection in care environments.
- Implement strategies for managing outbreaks and understand the significance of antimicrobial resistance and stewardship in healthcare.
CPDQE Accreditation
This Basics of Infection Prevention and Control in Care Settings Course is CPDQE accredited. CPD is a globally recognised parameter for continuous professional development acknowledged by thousands of professional bodies, employers and academic institutions in the UK and around the world.
Dual Certificates
After completing this Basics of Infection Prevention and Control in Care Settings Course, you will receive a course completion certificate from Reed. Also, you will receive a Accredited Certificate of Completion From SkillArts.
Assessment Method:
- MCQ Based
- Pass Mark: 40%
- Assessment Fee: £5
Certificates
Accredited Certificate from SkillArts
Digital certificate - Included
You must pass the final exam in order to obtain the SkillArts Certificate.
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
SkillArts Official Transcript
Digital certificate - £3
Curriculum
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Introduction to Infection Prevention and Control 08:00
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Roles and Responsibilities 07:00
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Understanding Microorganisms and Infections 07:00
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Infection Prevention and Control Measures 09:00
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Infection Control in Specific Care Settings 07:00
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Outbreak Management 06:00
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship 08:00
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Final Exam 01:00
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Description
Basics of Infection Prevention and Control in Care Settings - CPD Accredited Course Syllabus
For the course titled "Basics of Infection Prevention and Control in Care Settings - CPD Accredited," incorporating the "Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings (RQF)" as a keyword, here are the structured learning outcomes for each module:
- Introduction to Infection Prevention and Control
Gain a comprehensive overview of infection prevention and control principles in healthcare settings.
- Roles and Responsibilities
Understand the roles and responsibilities of healthcare professionals in preventing and controlling infection.
- Understanding Microorganisms and Infections
Acquire knowledge about microorganisms that cause infections and their impact on healthcare settings. Learn about the mechanisms through which infections spread within care environments.
- Infection Prevention and Control Measures
Understand and apply standard and transmission-based precautions in care settings.
- Infection Control in Specific Care Settings
Learn infection control strategies tailored to specific care settings, including acute care, long-term care, and outpatient services.
- Outbreak Management
Gain skills in identifying, managing, and controlling infection outbreaks in healthcare environments.
- Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship
Understand the significance of antimicrobial resistance and the role of stewardship programs in managing this global health challenge.
Career path
- Infection Control Nurse: £24,000 - £40,000 per year
- Healthcare Administrator: £22,000 - £35,000 per year
- Occupational Health Specialist: £30,000 - £50,000 per year
- Public Health Officer: £25,000 - £45,000 per year
- Infection Control Coordinator: £28,000 - £45,000 per year
- Health and Safety Advisor: £25,000 - £40,000 per year
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Provider
Skillarts, proudly based in the UK, is your gateway to a world of knowledge and opportunity that knows no geographical limits. We are not just an online learning platform; we are a global movement with a British heart. Imagine a place where seasoned professionals from the vibrant UK community generously share their wisdom to help you ascend the ladder of success. That's Skillarts—an innovative UK-based platform designed to elevate your credibility, supercharge your earning potential, and open doors to career advancement, all while making a positive change around the world.
With hundreds of expert-crafted courses, we've made it our mission to ensure that anyone, from London to Lagos, can easily grasp and harness new skills. Our courses are more than just lessons; they're engaging journeys enriched with audio and video modules, interactive assignments, and the latest industry insights. The job market evolves daily, and so do we, right from our UK headquarters. Skillarts focuses on delivering courses that align with the most current tools and materials, ensuring that our learners, whether in the United Kingdom or beyond, are always one step ahead. And remember, our UK-based community knows no borders, no race, and no land—because at Skillarts, we're building a skillful world from our UK roots, where knowledge knows no boundaries. Join us, and let's thrive together on this incredible learning adventure, with a touch of British excellence.
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