Certificate in Infection Control Training for Employees
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Infection Control Training for Employees is a vital course designed to equip learners with essential skills to prevent and control infections in various industries. This course highlights the importance of infection control, addressing the rising demand for infection prevention expertise in the post-pandemic world.
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• Introduction to Infection Control: Defining infection control, understanding its importance, and recognizing the role of employees in implementing infection control policies.
• Modes of Infection Transmission: Airborne, droplet, contact (direct and indirect), and common routes of transmission in the workplace.
• Hand Hygiene: Proper handwashing techniques, the use of hand sanitizers, and the importance of maintaining clean hands in the workplace.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Understanding the different types of PPE, their proper use, and limitations.
• Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization: Differences between cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization, and the importance of proper techniques in the workplace.
• Waste Management: Proper handling, segregation, and disposal of infectious waste, sharps, and other hazardous materials.
• Exposure Control and Post-Exposure Procedures: Implementing exposure control plans, reporting exposure incidents, and following post-exposure procedures.
• Immunizations and Vaccinations: Understanding the importance of immunizations and vaccinations for employees in high-risk settings.
• Education and Training: The importance of ongoing education and training for employees in infection control practices and policies.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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