Online courses | NCFE Certificate in Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings Level 2
Why this course?

Please only apply for courses commencing in the next two months.
Given the current situation much of the world is in, this course is particularly relevant for anyone new to working in a healthcare establishment identified as essential by the government or as an experienced cleaning operative in a healthcare environment.
This course is suited to those who wish to complement the work they are carrying out by supporting their practice with a qualification and in-depth knowledge.
Learners are required to undertake the following units:
- Unit 1 - Principles of the causes and spread of infection in health care settings
- Unit 2 - Principles of the importance of personal hygiene and health in the prevention and control of infection
- Unit 3 - Principles of decontamination, cleaning, and waste management in health care settings
- Unit 4 - Principles of infection prevention and control in health care settings
This course is free/government funded if you are 19+ at the start of the academic year, you live in England (some regional exclusions apply, including Greater London) and have lived in the UK for the last 3 years. Find out if you are eligible for funding.
Start dates
Code | Start | Campus | Times | Duration | Fees | |
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FE0443-1C | Start Anytime | Distance learning: times variable | 11 weeks | £0.00 | Apply |