Infection Control Approved Online Training

Description

Infection prevention and control are critical in healthcare settings to protect both patients and staff from the spread of infectious diseases. This course will delve into the principles of infection control, outlining the importance of maintaining high standards to prevent the occurrence and transmission of infections. It will cover the spectrum of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, and their unique transmission modes. Understanding the chain of infection is crucial for implementing effective control measures. The course will also explore the relevant legislation, ensuring that participants are aware of their legal responsibilities and the protocols that must be adhered to within healthcare environments. By the end of this course, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of the practices that underpin robust infection control and the impact these have on patient and staff safety.