The Infection Control course is to help you understand procedures for

preventing and dealing with potential infections. One in ten patients

becomes infected while in hospital and about 3-5% of those infected die

as a result. HALF of these infections can be avoided.

Objectives upon course completion:

● What microorganisms are and how they operate.

● How infections spread and how people contract blood borne diseases.

● Importance of hand hygiene.

● When should PPE be worn.

● How to clean and decontaminate areas and equipment properly.

● How to clean bodily fluids correctly.

● How to dispose of healthcare waste effectively.

Course covers:

● Covid-19 - Symptoms, Treatment & PPE

● Transmission

● Transmission of Infection

● Standard Precautions

● Cleaning

● Body Fluid Spillage Management

● Isolation of Patients

Devices:

● PC, Mac, Tablet, Smartphone

Online Course:

● Approx. 60 minutes