ASET Accredited Infection Control
Training
Inhouse
Description
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Type
Training
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Methodology
Inhouse
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Class hours
6h
Idenify the causes & spread of infection. Understand methods or preventing & control & spread of infection. Understand current legislation relevant to infection prevention & control. Understand rolse & responsibilities and boundaries of care workers. Suitable for: Health Care Professionals & Care Workers based in nursing/residential homes and domicilary care setting
Important information
Government funding available
Reviews
Course programme
Aims and objectives
- Idenify the causes & spread of infection
- Understand methods or preventing & control & spread of infection
- Understand current legislation relevant to infection prevention & control
- Understand rolse & responsibilities and boundaries of care workers
Target audience
Health Care Professionals & Care Workers based in nursing/residential homes and domicilary care setting
Programme outline
- What is an infection
- Differences between bacteria, virus, funghi & parasites
- How micro organisms cause infections
- Chain of infection
- Entry & exits
- Immune systems
- Prevention & control
- Use of PPE
- Disinfection, sterilisation
- Food preparation
- legislation
- Roles & responsibilities
- Laundry
- Waste disposal
Additional information
ASET Accredited Infection Control