
Level 2 Course In The Principles of The Prevention and Control of Infection In Health Care Settings
About 300,000 patients develop an infection in England each year while being treated by the NHS. Protecting people from infection is a really important part of providing high-quality care, especially as some life-threatening infections can spread easily within care environments. In this course, you will gain the skills you need to tackle the risk of infection in your workplace. The course covers procedures and regulations surrounding infection control, as well as the importance of maintaining a clean environment. As of 2020 this course has been updated to include knowledge of Covid-19.
COURSE CONTENT
- Understand the purpose and principles of infection control and the procedures
- Understand how regulations inform policy and practice
- Understand roles, responsibilities, principles and processes in relation to cleaning, decontamination and waste management
- Understand the role of risk assessments
- Learn the importance of maintaining a clean environment
- Learn the sterilisation process
- Learn how to safely handle laundry
- Learn how to safely handle sharps
Course information:
Who is this course for?
This course is for people that work in care environments.
Ready to apply?
To apply or find out more information about the Level 2 Course In The Principles of The Prevention and Control of Infection In Health Care Settings course, please complete the form below, or call us on 01202 551553
Any questions?
What makes Aspire different?

Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships provide a fantastic opportunity to combine the achievement in gaining a qualification with on-the-job training, enabling you to learn while you earn. By placing you with an employer, we offer the training and mentorship you need.

Short Courses
Aspire Training Team offer a range of training courses across the business and care sector. You can be assured you will be provided with the right skills to progress your career or assistance with training your workforce.

Qualifications
From childcare & early years to business administration and team leading and management, there is something for everyone. We also provide study programmes for 16-18 years olds, courses in first aid, assessor training and much more.
Enquire about Level 2 Course In The Principles of The Prevention and Control of Infection In Health Care Settings
Booking
Interested in this course? Below are some upcoming courses you may be interested in:
Sorry, there are no related courses to show.