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Principles of Infection Control & Prevention

COURSE LEVEL

Certificate

COURSE TYPE

CPD Accredited

APPROVED BY

Step Ahead CPD Qualifications

DURATION

1 Week- 12 Months

STUDY METHOD

Online – Self-Paced

CERTIFICATE

Available to Purchase Separately

Assessment Method

Multiple Choice Quiz
Original price was: £49.00.Current price is: £35.00.

Overview

In the UK, healthcare-associated infections affect around 300,000 patients each year and lead to approximately 5000 deaths. This underscores the need for robust infection control measures. Inspire London College recognizes the profound impact comprehensive training in infection control can have on health and safety in a variety of settings. ILC professionals designed this course to provide you with the essential knowledge and skills required to prevent and manage infections effectively. 

Throughout this course, you will learn how infections spread and the measures necessary to control them. You will also learn the principles of maintaining personal hygiene, the correct usage of personal protective equipment (PPE), and the importance of effective handwashing. You will also learn the various pathogens that cause infection. Moreover, you will also understand the process by which infection spreads and discover strategies for breaking the chain. You will also learn various principles of decontamination, cleaning, and waste management and also understand the procedures used in a healthcare setting.

Upon completing this course, you will be well-equipped with the skills and knowledge to make a significant impact on infection prevention and control. So why wait?? Enrol in this course now and take a proactive step towards safeguarding the health and wellbeing of those you care for.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamental concepts of infection control and prevention
  • Identify different types of pathogens that cause infections
  • Understand the chain of infection and strategies for breaking it.
  • Implement infection prevention and control practices within various settings
  • Practice good hygiene and understand its importance
  • Follow protocols for safe disposal of waste
  • Use PPE correctly to prevent infection
  • Understand the role of carers in preventing and controlling infections in a care setting
  • Follow guidelines for dealing with infected individuals

Requirements

There is no formal entry requirement for this CPD Accredited course. However, learners pursuing to enrol for this course should meet the following conditions:

  • Be age 16 years or above
  • Solid knowledge of the English Language
  • Working Knowledge of Information Communication Technologies for studying online that is the Internet and Microsoft Office
  • A genuine desire to study and succeed

Who is This Course For?

This course is ideal for those looking to refresh their existing knowledge and those involved in the care and support of vulnerable individuals, including healthcare professionals such as nurses, doctors, therapists, etc. It is also beneficial for social care workers, managers, infection control officers, support staff, domiciliary carers and anyone interested in enhancing their understanding of infection control practices.

Assessment

After studying through the training manual, Learner will have to attempt Final Test (online multiple-choice test – 2 attempts), if necessary, may attempt the test third times at no extra cost. Your test will be assessed automatically and straightaway so that you will directly know whether you have been successful or not. The passing score is 80%. You can retake the test in the case of not being successful at the first attempt.

Before attempting your Final Test, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a Mock Test (online multiple-choice test – Unlimited attempts).

All test(s) / Assessment(s) are online and are taken either through or after the course; these are included in the course price.

Accreditation

Inspire London College Offers CPD Accredited Courses by Step Ahead CPD Qualification under Accredited Provision.
Step Ahead CPD Qualifications Accreditation Provision
Inspire London College has designed and developed its courses and has undergone an external quality check by Step Ahead CPD Qualifications to ensure that the ILC and its courses meet the high standards quality criteria.
Step Ahead CPD Qualifications
Step Ahead CPD Qualifications is an independent CPD accreditation provider dedicated to reviewing and recognising the quality assurance practices of CPD Providers (Centres). Step Ahead CPD also offer Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation for a wide range of courses and training activities across diverse subject areas, ensuring they meet high standards of quality and relevance.

Certification

Upon successfully passing the course, the learner must pay for a Certificate of Completion from ILC (either in PDF format or Hardcopy).

Certificate of Completion (PDF format) = £29

Certificate of Completion (Hardcopy) = £40 + postage charges £15 = £55

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