Highfield Level 2 Award in the Prevention and Control of Infection for the Workplace (RQF)

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Introduction

The objective of this qualification is to support a role in the workplace and is aimed at anyone working in any industry needing to develop their understanding and knowledge of how to prevent and control the spread of infection in their workplace.

Course code

SHCI

Location

Varies

Duration

5 hours

Price

£120.00

Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements

Important Notice for All Course Attendees To attend and complete the course, you must bring valid photographic identification. Acceptable forms of ID include:

  • A valid UK passport
  • A full or provisional UK driving licence

Please note:
Failure to present a valid photo ID on the day may result in you being unable to complete the course. This requirement is part of our compliance procedures and is essential for verifying participant identity. Thank you for your cooperation.

Course Content

The content of this qualification includes:
common infections

– correct hand washing procedures
– principles of personal protective equipment
– waste management procedures and
– roles and responsibilities in preventing infection

Assessments

This qualification is assessed by a 15-question, multiple-choice question test.

Please note that any exam resits will incur an additional fee. Details regarding the resit fee and payment process will be provided when scheduling the resit.

Course Contact Details

If you would like more information or to reserve a place on a course, please get in touch.

Telephone: 01387 734199
E-mail:shortcourses@dumgal.ac.uk

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