Infection prevention and control is essential in all care settings. Staff must understand how infections spread, how to reduce risk, and how to protect vulnerable individuals.
This Infection Prevention and Control training course is designed for care staff working in residential, nursing and domiciliary care environments.
✔ Instant online access
✔ Certificate on completion
✔ Designed for real care settings
✔ Supports CQC compliance
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Why Infection Prevention Training is Essential in Care Settings
Care staff work in close contact with individuals who may be highly vulnerable to infection. Without proper training, even routine tasks can increase the risk of illness.
This training helps staff to:
- Understand how infections spread
- Apply safe working practices
- Reduce risks within care environments
- Protect residents, staff and visitors
What This Infection Prevention and Control Course Covers
Understanding How Infections Spread
Learn the chain of infection and how transmission occurs in care settings.
Learn the chain of infection and how transmission occurs in care settings.
Understand correct handwashing techniques and when they must be applied.
Use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
Learn when and how to use PPE correctly to prevent contamination.
Cleaning and Decontamination
Understand effective cleaning procedures and infection control standards.
Managing High-Risk Situations
Who This Course is For
This course is suitable for:
- Care assistants
- Support workers
- Residential care staff
- Domiciliary care staff
- Anyone working in a care environment
CQC-Aligned Training for Compliance
This course is aligned with Care Quality Commission (CQC) expectations and supports care providers in meeting regulatory standards.
Proper infection prevention training helps demonstrate:
- Safe care practices
- Staff competence
- Compliance with inspection requirements
Flexible Online Learning
The course is delivered in short, easy-to-follow video modules, allowing staff to complete training at their own pace.
✔ Accessible on any device
✔ No classroom required
✔ Ideal for busy care teams
Certificate on Completion
On completion of the course, learners will receive a certificate confirming their understanding of infection prevention and control.
This supports:
- Staff records
- Compliance evidence
- Ongoing professional development
Managing Training for Your Team
If you are purchasing training for staff, our system allows you to:
- Assign courses to team members
- Track progress
- Manage certificates
👉 Ideal for care home managers and providers
Start Your Infection Prevention Training Today
Ensure your team has the knowledge and confidence to work safely and protect those in their care.
✔ Flexible learning
✔ Practical content
✔ Immediate access
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