Overview

Even a minor infection can turn into something fatal. Therefore, in the healthcare sector infection control is given the utmost attention. As a result individuals with good knowledge of infection control are always valued here. So, if you want to become an asset in the healthcare sector learn the essentials of infection control with the Infection Control for Healthcare course.

In the Infection Control for Healthcare course you will get a theoretical understanding of infarction control. The course will educate you on the defence mechanisms of our body. Then you will receive informative lectures on microorganisms, microbiology and bloodborne pathogens. Further in the course, you will learn about the strategies of infection control. In addition, the course will educate you on decontamination and sterilisation techniques.

When you complete the course you will receive a CPD certificate of achievement. This certificate will help you secure a job in the healthcare sector. Join now and start learning!

Learning Outcomes 

• Learn about the defence mechanism of the human body
• Enrich your knowledge of microorganisms and microbiology
• Acquire a clear understanding of bloodborne pathogens 
• Develop your skills and expertise in infection control
• Learn the core principles of decontamination 
• Grasp a solid understanding of sterilisation techniques 

Who is this Course for?

The Infection Control for Healthcare course is designed to educate learners on infection control. This course is highly advantageous for those who are planning to work in healthcare. Anyone with an interest in enriching their knowledge of this infection prevention can also take the course.

Requirements

• Individuals from any background can take the course 
• A good understanding of the English language, numeracy and ICT
• Any smart device such as a laptop, pc, or smartphone with an internet connection

CPD Certificate from Course Gate 

After completing the final assignment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate. The PDF copy of the certificate will cost you £9. You can order the hard copy for £15, or you can get both the hard copy and PDF certificate for £22.

Career path

This course will provide the learners with an in-depth understanding of the subject. After completing the course, the learners will develop the skills and knowledge to explore career opportunities in the following fields 

• Health Care Worker 
• Nursing Assistant 
• Caregivers 
• Public Health Officer