Infection prevention and control

Course Summary:

This is a 1.5h online infection prevention and control CPD course

There would be a discussion about the infection prevention and control as an essential matter for all health care businesses This includes those working in healthcare, in close contact with people, and those involved in the cleaning of human waste. Infections can be easily spread, therefore all dental care practitioners and cleaners should understand the correct steps to take, the risk of their occurrence can be both prevented and controlled.

Aims & Objectives

To understand better the chain of infection, how to break the chain, best practices in hygiene and PPE, risk management. It outlines the responsibilities of both employer and employee, infection control policies and procedures, legislations and regulations.

Learning outcomes