Prevention and Control of Infection |
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Concession Available
Blended Course
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Who is this course for?
Interested in completing a health and safety qualification?
Do you want to learn how to safeguard yourselves and others from infection?
Do you want a qualification that could lead to further training opportunities?
Do you want or need a CPD certified Prevention and Control of Infection qualification to enhance your CV?
Are you looking to improve your practices at work or at home?
This course is for people and professionals who are wanting to gain a CPD Certified Prevention and Control of Infection qualification. This course will allow you to develop an understanding of how to effectively prevent and control the spread of infection is crucial in ensuring that individuals do not unknowingly cause their family, friends, colleagues and any other people that they come into contact with to become unwell.
By completing this course, you will be equipped with a greater understanding of how to prevent and control the spread of infection, both in the workplace and in the home. You will also gain knowledge of how to identify infections, as well as the different types of infection.
Location
- Online.
- Study anywhere and at your own pace.
- Enrol at any time.
- Complete within 4 weeks of being given access to the course.
Course Details
This course is split into four manageable sections:
Section 1: Introduction to infection control (5 questions)
Section 2: Identifying infections (2 questions)
Section 3: How to reduce the risk of infection in the workplace and the home (7 questions)
Section 4: The importance of hand washing (3 questions)
Teaching
This course is purely online. You will learn from the comfort of your own home, in your own time and at your own pace. By enrolling on this course you will get access to award-winning learning and assessment materials.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements, but you will need to provide evidence that you have been a resident of the UK/EU for the past three years and aged 19+. You would also need a good level of English in order to understand the course materials and complete the course.
Equipment Needed
As you would be studying from home you would need an internet connection and access to a computer, tablet or smartphone.
How will progress be monitored and assessed?
Your learning is completed online through our online learning platform. All assessments are completed on that platform and you receive immediate feedback as they are marked online, automatically.
Qualification
Successful completion of this course will provide you with a CPD Certified Prevention and Control of Infection qualification that you can add to your CV.
All certificates are available in digital format that you can download from your portal once you have completed the course. A printed copy is available at request for an additional charge. See Costs and Fees below for more information.
After completing this course, could I progress onto another course?
At the end of this course you will be able to enrol on further SAFL or college courses. See our full course offer here.
Costs and Fees?
Course cost: £15
To request a printed certificate please email Contact_Safl@sandwell.gov.uk with your request.
Please note there will be a £10 fee for printing, processing and postage.
Concessions on course costs
100% Concession if in receipt of Universal Credit, Job Seekers or Employment Support allowance.
50% Concession if aged 60+.