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Overview
Did you know a recent World Health Organisation report highlighted that adequate infection control practices can reduce up to 30% of hospital-acquired infections? This Infection Control course equips you with the foundational knowledge to safeguard yourself and others from spreading germs and diseases. Imagine the profound impact comprehensive knowledge in Infection Control could have on our healthcare system. With recent data highlighting a significant reduction in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) following improved infection control practices, it's clear that this area of expertise is more crucial than ever. In Infection Control, every piece of knowledge contributes to a larger framework of patient safety and healthcare efficiency. The infection Control course provides a vital exploration into the mechanisms of infection, the body's defences, the world of microorganisms, and the paramount practices for controlling and preventing infection. Engaging with Infection Control course sets the stage for a pivotal shift in how infections are managed within healthcare settings, promising to elevate care standards and safeguard patient health.
Description
Infection Control takes you on a comprehensive journey of understanding how infections spread and the measures we can take to prevent them. The Infection Control course is meticulously designed to equip learners with a thorough understanding of how infections occur, spread, and can be effectively managed. The Infection Control course introduces the concept of infections. Then, it delves into the body's natural defence mechanisms, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of microbiology and the microorganisms responsible for causing infections. A critical focus on bloodborne pathogens presents the challenges and strategies for dealing with diseases that pose significant risks in healthcare settings. Infection Control: This course covers essential infection control practices through detailed exploration, including effective decontamination, disinfection, and sterilisation techniques. Additionally, it emphasises the importance of hygiene as a fundamental preventive measure against the spread of infection. By the conclusion of this course, learners will have gained a solid foundation in infection control protocols, positioning them as key contributors to enhancing healthcare safety and patient care quality.
Learning Outcomes:
Understand the fundamentals of infection and its impact on health.
Comprehend the body's defence mechanisms against infection.
Gain insight into the role of microorganisms in infection control.
Learn about bloodborne pathogens and methods to manage them.
Master the principles of infection control, including decontamination and disinfection.
Acquire knowledge of sterilisation techniques and hygiene practices to prevent infection.
Start your journey towards becoming an expert in Infection Control. Join the Infection Control course now and help improve healthcare safety. Sign up today to help fight against infections in healthcare settings.
Why Choose Us?
This course is accredited by the CPD Quality Standards.
Lifetime access to the whole collection of the learning materials.
Online test with immediate results.
Enroling in the course has no additional cost.
You can study and complete the course at your own pace.
Study for the course using any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or mobile device.
Certificate of Achievement
Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised CPD certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £4.99 and Hardcopy Certificate for £9.99.
Who Is This Course For?
Healthcare professionals are seeking to enhance their knowledge of infection control.
Staff in medical and healthcare facilities are responsible for maintaining hygiene standards.
Students pursuing careers in healthcare, medicine, or public health.
Individuals involved in healthcare policy development and implementation.
Professionals in healthcare settings require up-to-date infection control training.
Is anyone interested in understanding more about infection control and prevention?
Requirements
The Infection Control course requires no prior degree or experience. All you require is English proficiency, numeracy literacy and a gadget with stable internet connection. Learn and train for a prosperous career in the thriving and fast-growing industry of Infection Control, without any fuss.
Career Path
After completing the Infection Control course, you should be able to:
Infection control specialist in healthcare environments.
Public health consultant on infection prevention.
Quality assurance professional in healthcare.
Educator in healthcare practices and infection control.
Researcher in infectious disease control.
Policymakers in health departments.
Healthcare facility managers prioritise infection prevention.
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Module 01: Introduction to Infection | |||
Introduction to Infection | 00:24:00 | ||
Module 02: Body's Defence Mechanism | |||
Body's Defence Mechanism | 00:20:00 | ||
Module 03: Microorganisms and Microbiology | |||
Microorganisms and Microbiology | 00:18:00 | ||
Module 04: Bloodborne Pathogens | |||
Bloodborne Pathogens | 00:15:00 | ||
Module 05: Controlling Infection | |||
Controlling Infection | 00:25:00 | ||
Module 06: Decontamination and Disinfection | |||
Decontamination and Disinfection | 00:18:00 | ||
Module 07: Sterilisation Techniques | |||
Sterilisation Techniques | 00:25:00 | ||
Module 08: Hygiene to Prevent Infection | |||
Hygiene to Prevent Infection | 00:22:00 | ||
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