Infection Prevention & Control Training Level's 1 + 2 | Online CPD Course | Imperial Training Solutions
Bamu Healthcare Limited t/a Imperial Training Solutions
Summary
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
Overview
Infection Prevention & Control training course – Imperial Training SolutionsWelcome to Imperial Training Solutions’ online infection prevention and control training course. This infection control e-learning course was developed to meet the required learning outcomes in the Skills for Health’s UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF), the Care Quality Commission (CQC) recommendations for health and social care providers.
Description
Part-Time Duration
Course aims and objectives
- To offer the learner a clear understanding of the legislation regarding infection prevention and control
- To offer an awareness of what to do in emergency situations
- To provide essential infection prevention and control training resources in an engaging and meaningful way
- To deliver an awareness of the inherent risks to health and social care workers
- Improve the learner’s understanding of local policies and procedures
- To provide a FREE blended learning environment that is available to all individuals and businesses
What is covered in this online course?
- An introduction to infection prevention and control
- Why infection prevention and control is important
- Healthcare associated infections (HAIs), safe use and disposal of sharps
- Importance of practising effective hand hygiene and management of sharps injuries
- Effective environmental cleaning and decontamination
- Management and safe disposal of clinical waste
- Management of laundry in clinical environments
- The World Health Organisation's (WHO) 'Five Moments' for hand hygiene
- Safe and appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- The ‘chain of infection' and how to 'break the chain'
- Standard/universal precautions for infection prevention and control
- Safe management of body fluid spillages
- Common barriers to effective hand hygiene in clinical environments
- Recommended hand hygiene techniques
- Appropriate hand hygiene products and facilities
Who is this course for?
- Support workers
- Healthcare assistants
- Health and social care support workers
- Allied health professionals (AHPs)
- Registered nurses
The Imperial Training Solutions’ Infection Prevention & Control eLearning course should be completed by all healthcare and social care staff. This includes unpaid and voluntary staff working in NHS and private hospitals, locum allied health professionals, agency nurses and healthcare assistants. This online Infection Prevention & Control training course is also relevant for health and social care support workers, including charities, nursing and residential home staff.
This Infection Prevention & Control online training course can be taken as a standalone CPD course or as part of our online Infection Prevention & Control package or the wider online candidate mandatory training courses.
This online Infection Prevention & Control training course covers the main points relating to Infection Prevention & Control legislation. It has additional online learning resources that provide more details for learners to refer to during the course and in practice.
Requirements
For online courses:
- Access to a computer device, e.g., desktop, laptop, tablet or smartphone device
Career path
Our online and classroom training courses are suitable for:
- Those who are looking to improve their knowledge of the subject area
- Those whose jobs require periodic continuing professional development (CPD)
Those who need to show evidence as part of their professional registration requirements, e.g., doctors, nurses and allied health professionals
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