INFECTION CONTROL IN HEALTH CARE SETTINGS - LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE (RQF) COURSE

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  • Immunization, Health Education
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Description

  • Type

    NVQ Level 2

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Class hours

    120h

  • Duration

    12 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

There are many reasons why the prevention and control of infection are important, not least is the legal responsibility with the duty of care for patients and clients. By completing this course, students will increase their awareness and knowledge of infection risks in the healthcare environment and develop skills in minimising risks.

There are four units in this qualification and each looks at different aspects of infection prevention and control, and working in a safe manner. You are required to complete the activities for each unit to gain the qualification.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Distance Learning

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

The Infection Control in Health Care Settings - Level 2 (RQF) Certificate Course is designed for those involved in any work associated with the prevention and control of infection. The qualification aims to give everyone the knowledge and skills needed to contribute to the prevention and control of infection.

There is no prior learning knowledge or experience required to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about the principles of infection control.

On successful completion of this course students will receive a Level 2 Certificate Qualification listed on the Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF) with 15 credits.

The Qualification is gained from your coursework so there is no exam to complete. On successful completion of this course students will be awarded a Level 2 Infection Control in Health Care Settings Certificate Qualification.

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14/08/2021
About the course: Immunization, Health Education
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Subjects

  • Infection
  • Risk
  • IT
  • Contamination
  • Healthcare
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    1 students say they acquired this skill

  • Accredited
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    1 students say they acquired this skill

  • Nursing Care
  • IT risk
  • Infection Control
  • Infection control distance learning course
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    1 students say they acquired this skill

  • Infection control home study
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    1 students say they acquired this skill

Course programme

The Course covers the following Units:-

Unit 1 - Principles of the causes and spread of infection in health care settings (3 Credits)

In this unit learners will know how infection is caused and understand how it can be spread in a health care setting.

Unit 2 - Principles of the importance of personal hygiene and health in the prevention and control of infection in health care settings (2 Credits)

In this unit learners will gain an understanding of the importance of personal hygiene and health in preventing infection in a healthcare setting.

Unit 3 - Principles of decontamination, cleaning and waste management in health care settings (5 Credits)

In this unit learners will understand the importance of cleaning, decontamination and waste management to prevent infection in a healthcare setting.

Unit 4 - Principles of infection prevention and control in a health care setting (5 Credits)

In this unit learners will understand the purpose of infection control. They will also understand the policy, roles and responsibilities relating to infection control.

Additional information

2-3 Working Days (Royal Mail Recorderd Delivery)

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INFECTION CONTROL IN HEALTH CARE SETTINGS - LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE (RQF) COURSE

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