This basic infection control course is designed for people who do not work in the healthcare sector but are still at risk from coming into contact with body fluid that could pose a risk. There are many businesses, occupations, schools and hobbies, that could put people at risk of contracting an infection. If you are working in the healthcare sector, you will need our healthcare infection control course or dental infection control.
We also offer specific infection control courses to cater to healthcare professionals, dentists, tattoo artists, body piercers and beauty therapy infection control.
One area of infection control that is important to learn more about in the home and work life is how to stay safe and protect ourselves with the current Coronavirus outbreak. For more information on Coronavirus and COVID 19, we have created a free Coronavirus COVID 19 video online course.
This course has different sections and you work through them and can review any subject as many times as you want. The first section covers what blood bourne pathogens are, infection control legislation, who is at risk and the chain of infection.
The next section looks at the types of infection and includes HIV and AIDS, Hepatitis B and C and skin diseases. The next section covers workplace controls and includes contamination of objects, cross-infection, how to reduce your risks, surface cleaning, hazardous disposal procedures, hygiene, PPE, exposure incidents and good housekeeping.
In the final section covers infection control in different industries and includes commercial cleaners, hotel workers, motor vehicles, offices, shops and factories and finally dead animal removal.
This course is available as a virtual remote class taught by a real instructor though our unique virtual training platform. Take your course from the comfort of your home or work and gain the same qualification as a traditional classroom course.
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Most of our courses are available as online or classroom-based at a training centre locally. We can also send an instructor to your business to save travel and tailor the course to your business. To save time and money you can take most courses in a blended format with online and class training.
Yes, there are different courses for healthcare, dental, tattoo, the beauty sector and a basic infection control course for other industries like hotel workers. The courses can be taken 100% online or we can attend your workplace to deliver the course. For more information phone 01206 805359.
Yes, when you complete the online course you will be able to download and print a compliant completion certificate, evidenced-based learning statement to confirm course content and a certified CPD statement. There is no extra charge for the certificate. You can also buy a printed certificate to be posted to you for a small extra fee.
Yes, we also offer a video online Beauty Therapy First Aid course which is ideal for anyone working in the Beauty Industry, dental professional infection control for dental practices and staff, infection control for tattoo artists and body piercers, for medical workers our healthcare infection control course meets the healthcare requirements and we offer a basic infection control course for those in other industries. We aslo offer a Coronavirus training course.
We offer a full range of training courses across all business sectors as video online, blended and nationwide at your business or our local training centres. With over 300 courses you can learn at a time and place that meets your busy schedules and save money on travel and costs away from the office.
