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Infection Prevention & Control

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course will equip the learners with the relevant knowledge and skills with the essential skills to protect themselves in line with national standards.

Who should attend?

All individuals working in the healthcare and nursing areas, or any profession where infection control and management is required.

Course Content:

  • Infection Prevention and Control.
  • Chain of Infection
  • Five Moments of Hand Hygiene
  • Hand Hygiene Technique
  • PPE – Practical Demonstration & Assessment.
  • Respiratory Hygiene and Cough Etiquette
  • Dealing with Spills of Blood and Body Fluids Safely
  • Dealing with a Needle stick injury or blood or body fluid splashes onto eyes or broken skin
  • Care and Disposal of Sharps (Needles)
  • Management of Healthcare Risk Waste
  • Management of Laundry
  • HCAI Causes and Occurrences.

Assessment

The course comprises of theory and practical. There will be a short written test and skills demonstration as part of the assessment.

Course Duration: 4 hours

Trainer

All courses are delivered by approved instructor/s.

Certification:

Certified by Edmart Training & Consultancy.

Certification Validity: 2 Years

Refresher Course:

The learners must undergo refresher training every two years.

Booking For Groups/Companies:

This course can be tailored for your group/company needs and can also be run at your organisation. We will arrange an Instructor for your own location. All we need is a room suitable for the group size. This course is also available for bookings on weekends. Please contact us for a quote.

Booking For Individuals:
This course is available as an open course for individuals to join. Please contact us on WhatsApp or Email or check our Events Page for details of our next open course. 

Need A Course Urgently:
If you require this course urgently for work or safety audit, we can arrange this course at any time and in any location. This is possible even if it’s just for one person. Please contact us for a quote.

Start Time

2:00 pm

November 15, 2023

Finish Time

5:00 pm

November 15, 2023

Address

Dublin