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NCFE Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection (Online Course)
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Study options available
Home learning or study, distance learning, flexible study, supported study and professional workplace learning available. Study at home, at work or a mix of both, at a time and place that fits your personal needs. No exams, online course with full tutor support if needed.
Course description
This qualification aims to help learners to understand the meaning and importance of infection control, the causes of infections, the conditions in which they thrive and the ways that they can be spread as well as methods used to prevent and control any spread of infection.
This programme will give learners knowledge and understanding of infection prevention and control and how this can support their role in the workplace. This qualification will also enable learners to progress on to other areas of study.
Course content
This course is split into manageable sections. These are:
Part A
Unit 1: Principles of the causes and spread of infection in health care settings
The learner will:
Know how infection is caused
Understand how infection can spread
Understand the ‘chain of infection’
Understand the need to recognise Health Care Associated Infections (HCAI)
Unit 2: Principles of the importance of personal hygiene and health in the prevention and control of infection in health care settings
The learner will:
Understand the importance of personal hygiene
Understand the importance of effective hand washing
Understand the principles of using PPE
Part B
Unit 3: Principles of decontamination, cleaning and waste management in health care settings
The learner will:
Understand the importance of maintaining a clean environment
Understand roles and responsibilities in relation to cleaning, decontamination and waste management
Understand the sterilisation process, effective waste management, how to handle laundry and how to safely handle sharps
Unit 4: Principles of infection prevention and control in a health care setting
The learner will:
Understand the role of risk assessment in relation to infection control
Understand the principles of infection control procedures
Previous knowledge
No prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course.
Assessment
Completion of a series of online assessments and activities marked by your assigned tutor. Full support offered.
Support
You will receive an online password and access to learning resources required for your chosen course. In addition, unlimited full email, telephone access to an experienced dedicated personal tutors.
Start times
You have the freedom to start the course at any time and continue your studies at your own pace for a period of up to 12 months from initial registration with full tutor support.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the assessments, learners will be awarded the NCFE Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection and will then be able to progress on to other areas of study.
Investment
Investment figure shown above is fully inclusive of online study material, unlimited support, assessment, certification. VAT not applicable.
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