Infection Control Awareness

Short course

In Chatham

£ 300 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    Chatham

The course tackles all issues surrounding infectious diseases and reporting inoculations required or advised waste disposal (clinical and general) correct hand washing and personal protective equipment. Suitable for: Workers involved in personal care delivery.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Chatham (Kent)
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31 Woodlands Walderslade Woods, ME5 9JX

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Who Should Attend?
Workers involved in personal care delivery. With rise in the number of clients with MRSA the need for scrupulous hygiene and waste handling procedures is paramount. The course tackles all issues surrounding infectious diseases and reporting inoculations required or advised waste disposal (clinical and general) correct hand washing and personal protective equipment. Students are made aware that good infection control is the key to a safe environment and requires updating every year.

Topics Covered:

  • Why infection control is necessary
  • Importance of personal hygiene
  • Contagious Diseases – what is reportable under RIDDOR
  • How infection is spread
  • Protecting yourself and others / Personal Protective Equipment
  • Prevention of cross infection and contamination
  • MRSA
  • Disposal of hazardous and non hazardous waste

A written test paper will be carried out during training to ensure understanding and knowledge.

Additional information

Payment options: Cost: £300.00 (up to 10 candidates)

Infection Control Awareness

£ 300 + VAT