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Infection Prevention and Control Course

Do you want to build expertise in reducing infection risks in healthcare and social care settings? The Infection Prevention and Control Course Online provides you with the knowledge to protect patients, prevent the spread of infection, and maintain a safe environment.

You will learn key infection control principles, understand how infections spread, and explore effective ways to break the chain of transmission. The course also helps you develop good practices in using personal protective equipment correctly and following UK standards. With flexible online learning, this course offers an affordable way to strengthen your skills, improve confidence, and support safer, person-centred care.

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Skills You Will Develop

After completing this Infection Prevention and Control course, you will be able to:

  • Explain infection control principles and their importance in healthcare.
  • Identify infectious agents and understand their characteristics.
  • Analyse the main modes of transmission and how to interrupt them.
  • Recognise vulnerable hosts and apply strategies to protect them.
  • Differentiate between types of infections, including healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs).
  • Apply infection control policies, legislation, and workplace procedures effectively.
  • Demonstrate correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to reduce infection risks.

Accreditation

The Infection Prevention and Control Course is CPD-accredited by The CPD Certification Service, demonstrating that it meets recognised standards for high-quality professional learning. This accreditation confirms that the course delivers relevant, up-to-date knowledge that supports workplace competence and ongoing professional development. Completing this accredited course strengthens your CV, showcases your commitment to maintaining industry standards, and provides a recognised certificate that employers value across a wide range of sectors.

Assessment & Certification

Assessment is simple and fully online. Complete a multiple-choice test, pass with 80%, and view your results instantly. Plus, unlimited attempts to complete the assessment successfully.

Once completed, you will receive your CPD-accredited Certificate of Completion for free, ready to add to your professional portfolio and boost your career opportunities.

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Take the next step in your professional development by strengthening your infection control skills and supporting safer care environments. 

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FAQ's

This course teaches you how to prevent and control infections in healthcare and social care settings. You will learn how infections spread and how to protect patients, staff, and visitors through safe practices.

Yes. Our courses are delivered entirely online, making them accessible worldwide.

This course is suitable for everyone looking to upskill, enhance their professional knowledge, explore a career change, or for employers who want to train their staff.

No prior experience is required. The course is suitable for beginners as well as those looking to refresh or enhance their skills.

Yes. Upon successful completion of the assessment at the end of the course, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of completion free of charge.

It is 100% online, allowing you to learn at your own pace from any device, anytime and anywhere. 

You can enrol by selecting your chosen course and completing the payment online. Once your enrolment is complete, you will receive instant access to the course and learning materials.

Yes, this course is CPD-accredited through The CPD Certification Service. This means the course meets recognised continuing professional development standards and can support your professional learning and career development. 

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