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What the course covers
Course Outcomes
By the end of the course candidates will be able to:
• Understand the definition of infection and colonisation
• Understand the role of the support worker in minimising cross infection
• Refer to relevant legislative guidance in the prevention of infection
• Sate common infectious diseases within the care sector
• Demonstrate knowledge of the chain of infection
• Implement safe working practices
• Identify when to utilise appropriate protective clothing
• Apply basic hand washing techniques
• Apply the correct procedures for handling, storage and disposal of waste
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Course Duration: |
Half Day Update (3hrs)or Full Day (6hrs) |
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N/A |
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N/A |
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