Standard 15: Infection Prevention and Control

This course will help you understand what causes infection and how it spreads.

Standard 15: Infection Prevention and Control Overview

This course will help you understand what causes infection and how it spreads. It will also provide insight into your and your employer's responsibilities in preventing the spread of infection.

The Care Certificate e-Learning modules are designed to help you demonstrate knowledge and collect evidence required to complete the Care Certificate. These standards are the foundation of knowledge you need before you can work alone with the clients you will be supporting. Some information included in this course has been sourced from Skills for Care.

This course forms part of The Care Certificate Bundle.
Duration
35m
Number of Units
2
Accreditation
CPD certified
Course Category
The Care Certificate

Learning Outcomes

  • To gain an understanding of the types of infection
  • To gain an understanding of the chain of infection and how to break it
  • To gain an understanding of how to prevent the spread of infection
  • To gain an understanding of personal protective equipment and waste handling

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