Online Infection Control

As infections within the healthcare sector have been on the increase for a number of years it is vital that everyone involved in this industry increases their awareness of infection. This e-learning Infection Control training course is aimed at raising individuals understanding of the importance of why we need to have infection control measures implemented in the workplace. At the end of this online infection control training course the candidate will be able to state the obligations and responsibilities that should be performed when dealing with infection control issues. In addition, they will be able to demonstrate and explain hand washing techniques along with having an understanding of maintaining a clean environment.

Outline of E-Learning Infection Training Programme:

• Describe what an infection is
• Describe the different types of infection and the body'€™s own mechanisms to fight infection
• Define the chain of infection
• Explain how to prevent and control infection
• Describe the process of effective hand washing
• Explain several safe practice procedures

Assessment:

The online infection control training course is delivered via e-learning at a time and pace chosen by the candidate. Upon completion a certificate will be issued.