Graduate Certificate in Infection Control Training and Education
Improve infection control skills with our Graduate Certificate in Infection Control Training and Education, enhancing your career and protecting patients. Learn more today!
Infection Control Training and Education is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in preventing the spread of infectious diseases.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
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Why enrol on this course?
Infection Control Training and Education
is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in preventing the spread of infectious diseases.
Through this Graduate Certificate program, learners will gain a deeper understanding of infection control principles, policies, and procedures.
Some of the key topics covered include:infection prevention and control, epidemiology, and biosecurity.
Our program is tailored to meet the needs of healthcare professionals, including nurses, doctors, and allied health workers.
By the end of the program, learners will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to implement effective infection control measures in their workplaces.
Take the first step towards becoming an expert in infection control and education – explore our Graduate Certificate program today!
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Infection Control Training and Education | Ideal Audience |
| Healthcare professionals, particularly nurses, doctors, and allied health professionals, who work in hospitals, clinics, and community settings. | Individuals with a passion for infection prevention and control, including those working in the NHS, who want to enhance their knowledge and skills to provide high-quality patient care. |
| Those who have completed an infection control training program and are looking to upskill or reskill, as well as those who are new to the field and want to start their career in infection control. | Infection control specialists, infection prevention coordinators, and those working in public health, who want to stay up-to-date with the latest guidelines and best practices in infection control. |
| According to the NHS, there are over 1 million healthcare workers in England, with infection control being a critical aspect of patient care. The UK's National Health Service (NHS) reports that infection control is a major contributor to hospital-acquired infections, with approximately 5 million cases reported annually. | By investing in a Graduate Certificate in Infection Control Training and Education, individuals can enhance their skills and knowledge, ultimately contributing to improved patient outcomes and reduced healthcare-associated infections. |
Key facts
This program focuses on teaching students the principles of infection control, including infection prevention and control, epidemiology, and biosecurity, as well as the latest research and best practices in the field.
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to demonstrate their understanding of infection control principles and practices, and will have the skills and knowledge necessary to design and implement effective infection control programs in a variety of healthcare settings.
The Graduate Certificate in Infection Control Training and Education is typically completed in one year, and consists of a combination of online and on-campus courses.
The program is designed to be relevant to the healthcare industry, and is aligned with the standards and guidelines set by regulatory agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO).
Graduates of the program will be qualified to work in a variety of roles, including infection control specialists, epidemiologists, and public health professionals, and will have the skills and knowledge necessary to make a positive impact on the prevention of infectious diseases.
The Graduate Certificate in Infection Control Training and Education is an essential program for anyone looking to advance their career in the healthcare industry, and is particularly relevant in today's healthcare landscape where infection control is a top priority.
By completing this program, students will gain a deeper understanding of the complex issues surrounding infection control, and will be equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to design and implement effective infection control programs that protect patients, healthcare workers, and the broader community.
The Graduate Certificate in Infection Control Training and Education is a valuable investment for anyone looking to advance their career in the healthcare industry, and is an essential program for anyone working in healthcare settings where infection control is a critical concern.
Why this course?
| Year | Number of Infection Control Professionals |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,500 |
| 2025 | 18,500 |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Infection Control Fundamentals
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• Epidemiology and Infection Control
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• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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• Hand Hygiene and Skin Care
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• Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection
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• Infection Control in Healthcare Settings
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• Antibiotic Stewardship and Resistance
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• Infection Control Policy and Procedure Development
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Graduate Certificate in Infection Control Training and Education
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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