Course Description

Infection Prevention and Control - Level 2 is an essential course designed for healthcare workers in the United Kingdom, focusing on the principles and practices of preventing and controlling infections in healthcare settings. This elementary-level course aims to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to minimise the risk of infection transmission, maintain a clean and safe environment, and enhance patient outcomes. In addition, this course adheres to the UK's rules and regulations, ensuring that healthcare workers are well-versed in the most up-to-date infection control guidelines.

What will be taught topics

The chain of infection
Pathogens and their transmission
Standard infection control precautions
Hand hygiene
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Safe disposal of clinical waste
Decontamination and cleaning
Reporting and record-keeping

Lesson list

Exam- Infection Prevention and Control - Level 2