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PI108  Infection Control

Infection Control Certificate ASET Level 2

Learn how to avoid the risk and spread of infection within the healthcare sector.


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Duration Suggested Duration: 12 Weeks
Level Level: Level 2
Format Format: Paper
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Course Description 

Infection Control  Course Managing and controlling the risk of infection can be a matter of life or death.

Whether you are an experienced health care worker caring for clients or patients in a work environment or are new to the industry or even simply considering a career in Care, we believe that this learning programme will assist you with your personal development.

Acquire an understanding around real concerns such as MRSA, and gain invaluable grounding in the general safeguards that can be employed to reduce the risk of infection.

Our course is supported by the Infection Control Nurses Association (ICNA) and will be highly appreciated by your employer.

Our aim is to provide you with the best deal available, therefore registration fee, certification fee and full tutor support is included in the course price for you.

Previous Knowledge Required

The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about infection control and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course.

You have the freedom to start the course at any time and continue your studies at your own pace for a period of up to 12 months from initial registration with full tutor support.

Support

You will receive the course manual, assignments and study guide plus tutor support by mail and email. Our student support team are also available for any other queries that you may have whilst completing your course. You can be assured that unlimited support is available for your home study course, so there is no need to struggle or feel isolated during your studies.

Assessment

Completing a series of tutor marked assignments together with an end of course multi-choice questionnaire, will lead you to the highly acclaimed ASET Certificate in Infection Control.

Course Content

  Bullet Module 1: Infection Control in the Workplace
  Bullet Introduction to Infection Control
  Bullet Infection
  Bullet Bacteria
  Bullet Viruses
  Bullet Fungal Infection
  Bullet Hospital Acquired Infection
  Bullet Effects of Infection
  Bullet Spread of micro-organisms
  Bullet Isolation Nursing
  Bullet Module2: The Importance of Personal Hygiene in the Control of Infection
  Bullet Personal Fitness
  Bullet Hand Washing
  Bullet How to Wash Hands
  Bullet Policy
  Bullet Clothing
  Bullet Protective Clothing
  Bullet Personal Hygiene
  Bullet Patient Hygiene
  Bullet Module 3: Cleaning Processes to Control of Infection
  Bullet What is clean?
  Bullet Detergents
  Bullet The Cleaning Process
  Bullet Disinfection
  Bullet Storage of Chemicals
  Bullet Sterilisation
  Bullet Pets in the Environment
  Bullet Module 4: Waste Management in the Control of Infection
  Bullet Safe Handling of Body Fluids
  Bullet Waste Management
  Bullet Categorising of Clinical Waste
  Bullet Sharps – Involving Risk of Blood Borne Infection
  Bullet Single Use Instruments and Equipment
  Bullet Module 5: Some Specific Areas of Infection Control
  Bullet General Equipment
  Bullet Specimen Collection and Handling
  Bullet Food Hygiene
  Bullet Changing Beds/Laundry Disposal
  Bullet Cross Infection
  Bullet Death of a Client

Awarding Body

ASET is a national Awarding Body recognised by the Department for Education and Skills and by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority in Britain. It has been accrediting vocational learning for more than 50 years and now works with more than 200 providers in the UK and internationally.


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