Course description
HSG Elearning have joined the fight against COVID-19 and are offering this enhanced course in Infection Prevention and Control completely FREE of charge!
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Upcoming start dates
1 start date available
Suitability - Who should attend?
Who is this course for?
This course is aimed at all staff throughout the health and social care sector, in particular:
- Existing staff to update existing knowledge
- New starters to the organisation
- Returning staff members assisting with the Covid-19 pandemic
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Objectives
- Understand how they as an individual contribute to infection prevention and control within the workplace
- Have knowledge of and demonstrate the standard infection prevention and control precautions relevant to their role
- Recognise and act when their personal fitness to work may pose a risk of infection to others
- Understand what is meant by the term healthcare associated infections
- Use single use items appropriately
- Explain different alert organisms and conditions that pose an infection risk
- Describe how to safely manage patients with specific alert organisms
Training Course Content
- Legislation, Codes of Practice and Reporting Alert Organisms
- Common Healthcare associated infections
- Covid-19 transmission, symptoms and prevention
- Aerosol Generating Procedures
- Aseptic Non-Touch Technique
- Prevention & Protection
- Personal Hygiene
- Handwashing & Hand Gel
- Five moments of hand hygiene
- Donning and doffing of PPE
- FFP3 facemasks and fitting
Expenses
Please contact the provider for more information about pricing.
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