Infection Control
Who should attend?
The course is aimed at carers in all health care and domiciliary settings.
What are the aims of the course?
The course is designed to give delegates an understanding of the importance of good infection control.
What is covered on the course?
The course covers:
- What infection is and how it is spread
- Different types of infection, eg food, water, air and insect borne infections.
- Infection cycle
- Legislation (COSHH, PPE & RIDDOR)
- Keeping records
- Personal hygiene
- Hand hygiene (includes bacteria lamp and handwashing techniques)
- Sharps injuries
- Food hygiene (optional)
- Blood borne viruses
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Prevention & control.
How long does the course last?
The course lasts half a day.
How much does it cost?
Please contact us on 0845 608 3388 for prices.
Free