Course Dates

• Call for dates

Course Objective/Overview

This qualification is designed to support current or new staff who work in health and care settings such as care homes, health centres, surgeries and childcare settings and gives them underpinning knowledge of how to prevent and control the spread of infection.

• Common infections and the chain of infection,
• Importance of correct hand washing procedures,
• The principles of personal protective equipment,
• The decontamination process,
• Waste management procedures,
• Roles and responsibilities in preventing infection.

Course Duration

1 full day workshop

QUALIFICATION ACHIEVED

Highfield Level 2 Award in the Prevention and Control of Infection in Health and Care Settings (RQF)

CONTACT DETAILS

ACT Head Office, Ocean Park House, East Tyndall Street, Cardiff, CF24 5ET.

T 029 2046 4727    E info@acttraining.org.uk