UNDERSTANDING INFECTION CONTROL - LEVEL 2 COURSE
NVQ
Distance
Description
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Type
NVQ Level 2
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
100h
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
The Understanding Infection Control – Level 2 Course is supported by the Infection Prevention Society (IPS) and is suitable for experienced health care workers caring for clients or patients in a work environment, for those new to the industry or even simply considering a career in Care.
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About this course
There is no previous learning knowledge or experience required to take this course
On successful completion of this course students will receive an accredited Level 2 Certificate of Achievement.
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Subjects
- Infection
- Risk Assessment
- Risk
- Hygiene
- IT
- Quality
- Industry
- Accredited
- Team Training
- Quality Training
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Distance Learning Tutor
Course programme
Unit 1: The Principles of Infection Prevention and Control
Learning outcomes: Understand roles and responsibilities in the prevention and control of infection; Understand legislation; Understand systems and procedures relating to the prevention and control of infection; Understand the importance of risk assessment in relation to the prevention and control of infection; Understand the importance of using personal protective equipment (PPE) in the prevention and control of infection; and Understand the importance of good personal hygiene in the prevention and control of infection.
Unit 2: Causes and Spread of Infection
Learning outcomes: Understand the causes of infection; and Understand the transmission of infection.
Unit 3: Cleaning, Decontamination and Waste Management
Learning outcomes: Understand how to maintain a clean environment to prevent the spread of infection; Understand the principles and steps of the decontamination process; and Understand the importance of good waste management practice in the prevention of the spread of infection.
UNDERSTANDING INFECTION CONTROL - LEVEL 2 COURSE