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Donning and Doffing PPE for Care Workers – Online CPDUK Accredited

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Mandatory Training Group

Summary

Price
£19.99 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
2 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
365 days
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
2 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Donning and Doffing PPE for Care Workers – Online Training Course – Level 2 - CPDUK Accredited.

Welcome to The Mandatory Training Group's online Donning and Doffing PPE for Care Workers. All our online training courses, programmes and qualifications are accredited by the CPD Certification Service (CPDUK).

Donning means how to put on PPE gear, while doffing means how to remove PPE correctly.

This Donning and Doffing PPE for Care Workers eLearning course aims to provide an in-depth understanding of the importance of good hand hygiene in preventing the transmission of infection. It also promotes how to maintain high safety standards for all community care settings and covers how personal protective equipment (PPE) can reduce the spread of infection.

Certificate duration - 3 years

Entry requirements - No entry restrictions

Recommended prerequisites - Infection Prevention and Control Levels 1 and 2

Assessment type - End of course assessment

Assessment pass mark - 80% needed to pass and gain a CPD certificate

Cost(s) of assessment and certification - All costs included in the course price

Awarding/Accrediting body - CPD Certification Service (CPDUK)

Donning and Doffing PPE for Care Workers – Online Training Course – Level 2 - CPDUK Accredited.

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

CPD

2 CPD hours / points
Accredited by The CPD Certification Service

Course media

Description

Course content

This online Donning and Doffing PPE for Care Workers training course covers the following:

  • Introduction
  • Session 1 - Infection prevention and control principles
  • Session 2 - Harmful pathogens
  • Session 3 - Infection prevention
  • Session 4 - Universal precautions
  • Session 5 - Additional video resources.

Course aims

The aims of this online course are to develop in the learner:

  • An appreciation of the need for protective equipment in health care provision.
  • Know the recommended donning and doffing of protective equipment in health and care work.
  • Realise how one can pose health risks to others in health and care services.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this Donning and Doffing PPE for Care Workers e-learning course, the learner will be able to:

  • Explain how the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) can reduce the spread of infection, including donning and doffing procedures.
  • Describe ways in which one's own health or hygiene might pose a risk to an individual or others at work in a healthcare setting.
  • Explain the most effective method for hand washing.
  • Describe circumstances when employees are advised to stay away from the workplace.

Why is this course essential?

This course is aimed at all community-based health and social care workers to improve their understanding of the importance of good hand hygiene in preventing the transmission of infection.

It also enables them to know when and how to undertake proper handwashing and decontamination to maintain high safety standards for all community care settings.

Furthermore, this course covers how personal protective equipment (PPE) can reduce the spread of infection.

Donning and Doffing PPE for Care Workers – Online Training Course – Level 2 - CPDUK Accredited.

Who is this course for?

Who is the course for?

This course is suitable for all health and social care workers, including:

  • Domiciliary care workers
  • Home caregivers
  • Locum and agency care workers
  • Community healthcare assistants
  • Support workers
  • Care assistants.

Donning and Doffing PPE for Care Workers – Online Training Course – Level 2 - CPDUK Accredited.

Requirements

Learn anywhere, anytime on any device.

You will need access to a desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone device to complete these online courses. You can start, pause/stop and return to where you left off.

Our courses utilise responsive design features, making them available on any device of your choice.

Donning and Doffing PPE for Care Workers – Online Training Course – Level 2 - CPDUK Accredited.

Career path

This course aims to provide an in-depth understanding of the importance of good hand hygiene in preventing the transmission of infection. It also promotes how to maintain high safety standards for all community care settings and covers how personal protective equipment (PPE) can reduce the spread of infection.

Donning and Doffing PPE for Care Workers – Online Course – Level 2 - CPDUK Accredited.

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