Infection Control Course

Understand infection prevention principles and hygiene protocols
Identify types of infections and their modes of transmission
Apply safe handling and disposal of infectious materials
Recognise and manage infection risks in various environments
Develop skills to comply with infection control regulations
Enhance workplace safety and patient or client care
Strengthen professional credentials in health and safety practices

This course is suitable for healthcare professionals, care workers, childcare providers, hospitality staff, and anyone responsible for maintaining safe and hygienic environments. It is ideal for learners looking to expand their knowledge of infection control, improve workplace safety, or enhance their career prospects in healthcare, social care, or public service sectors.

Whether you are starting a career in healthcare, seeking CPD points, or simply want to understand best practices in infection prevention, this course provides accessible, expert-designed content for learners of all levels. No prior experience is necessary, making it inclusive and suitable for anyone committed to learning essential infection control skills.

No formal entry requirements

Suitable for learners aged 16+

Basic English, numeracy, and IT skills are recommended to navigate online learning and complete assessments effectively

This ensures the course is accessible to a wide audience while allowing learners to progress independently and gain practical skills for professional application.

Upon successful completion of the Infection Control Course, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

The Infection Control Course offers flexible, self-paced learning designed to fit around your schedule. Each module is carefully structured by experts to deliver career-focused knowledge and practical skills applicable in healthcare, childcare, and workplace safety. The content is designed to enhance your CV and support professional development, making it ideal for learners aiming to boost employability. With clear, concise lessons and practical insights, this course helps you acquire in-demand skills that are recognised in both UK and international professional settings.

Yes. This course is designed for learners with no prior experience in infection prevention or healthcare. Modules are clear and structured, making complex topics accessible. Learners progress at their own pace, ensuring understanding before moving on, which makes it ideal for beginners or those seeking CPD in infection control.

Completing this course demonstrates professional competence in infection prevention, a skill valued across healthcare, childcare, hospitality, and public service sectors. It enhances your CV, supports career advancement, and provides knowledge essential for maintaining safe and hygienic environments, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.

The course is fully online and self-paced, allowing learners to access modules anytime, anywhere. Content is delivered through engaging, easy-to-follow lessons and assessments. Learners can review materials as needed, making it flexible for balancing professional, educational, or personal commitments while gaining a recognised professional certification.