Level 2 Hygiene in Health & Social Care (CIEH)

CIEH Level 2 Award in Hygiene in Health and Social CareProvides employees with an introduction to hygiene hazards and how to control them Overview In the UK over a million people are employed as carers and millions more provide informal care and support for relatives and friends. The Department of Health has drawn up a code of practice acknowledging that everyone involved in care provision needs training to tackle the risk of Health Care Acquired Infection (HCAI). This new CIEH qualification for Hygiene in Health and Social Care is designed as an introduction to hygiene and ensures that vulnerable people are not exposed to unnecessary risks. It will help everyone, including those in the private and voluntary healthcare sectors, to play their part in maintaining infection control and provide a clean and safe environment. Outline of Level 2 Award in Hygiene in Health and Social Care programme The qualification covers the following topics: Hygiene hazards Personal hygiene Cleaning Hygiene in Health and Social Care Level 2 Qualification information Designed for: All employees Course duration: 3 hours Assessment method: Multiple choice examination Cost: Our Level 2 Hygiene in Health and Social Care training courses which cover infection control are competitively priced and we guarantee to beat any equivalent training quote. Important information The training venue should be quiet and undisturbed. Staff should not be expected to be on duty Staff attending should remain for the entire length of the session