NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate Infection Control in Health Care Settings

£449.00

Interested in exploring a career within the health care sector, or simply wish to learn more about infection prevention? Our Certificate in the Principles of the Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings can provide you with a solid foundation of knowledge, whilst also helping you to fully understand how infection is managed within healthcare settings.

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NCFE CACHE

Description

About this Infection Control Course

This NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate Infection Control in Health Care Settings course aims to cover all of the bases, allowing you to walk away with a deeper appreciation of how infections spread; the importance of personal hygiene and health, and the principles surrounding decontamination and waste – so you can effectively apply this theoretical knowledge to your work. Choosing to study our Infection Control Level 2 course can provide you with the knowledge and the insight to take positive steps towards preventing and controlling infection in patient homes; hospitals and within health care settings.

This course aims to enhance your understanding of personal hygiene, waste management, and infection control, enabling you to create a safer environment for those in your care. By recognising the effects of infection on healthcare settings, you can improve the standard of care and quality of life for patients. It provides essential skills for more efficient and safer practice across various healthcare environments.

Study Time:120 hours
Enrolment length:12 months
Course Format:Paper
Entry Requirements:None Specific

Qualification

Upon successful completion of this Level 2 Infection Control in Health Care Settings, students will be awarded a NCFE CACHE certificate of achievement. All certification fees are included within the course fee.Bottom of Form Please Note: There is no need to purchase any textbooks, as all will be provided alongside your lessons, course materials and comprehensive study guides.

Course Content

This course is assessed based on the following units of study:

Unit 1

Principles of the course 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 in health care settings

Unit 3

Principles of decontamination, cleaning and waste management in health care settings

Unit 4

Principles of infection prevention and control in a health care setting

Online study and instant enrolment

All of our students are given access to our Online Campus through their own personal login and password. As soon as you complete your enrolment, you would have immediate access to your account which allows you to make a start working through the lessons. Tackle your assignments as your own pace and contact your tutor to access any help and support you need. The course itself is set out in a very simple layout, making it easy to work through the topics and complete your assessments.

Our Online Campus includes:

  • Instant enrolment – access everything on your course from the moment you enrol.
  • Personal account logins – login any time, 24/7.
  • Full support throughout – message your tutor, use our online chat or give us a call.
  • Online assignment submissions – upload work online from the comfort of home.
  • Self-led learning – study at your own pace so you can pass much faster.
  • Safe e-portfolio system – store all of your work in your account.
  • Progression tracking – easily see what assignments you have left to complete.
  • Details help centre – get instructions and guidance every step of the way.
  • Unlimited attempts – submit as many attempts at your assignments as you need.

Unlimited assessment submissions

All of the assessments for this course are completed through our Online Campus. You can attempt each one as many times as needed to ensure you pass. After every attempt, your tutor will provide detailed feedback and tips on how you can improve going forward. Quickly see your progress during your studies by checking your progress bar and seeing the remaining assessments you need to complete.

Get full tutor support

Throughout your enrolment with the Online Learning College, you can access support at any time you need. All students are assigned a personal tutor who will mark all of your work and provide detailed feedback after every submission. Your tutor will be an industry expert with a full knowledge of the course content and will be able to help you at any point along your learning journey. One of the best tools at your disposal is your tutor – you can ask as many questions of them as you wish to and they will be happy to help at any time.

We also have a brilliant support team on hand and available through email, online chat and over the phone. This team is there to help with any questions which are more generic, such as providing support in submitting work through your account or getting your certificate when you have completed your course. We pride ourselves on ensuring the support you receive is the best in the business – help and guidance is fast and detailed every time you contact a member of the team.

Assessments

To gain this Level 2 RQF qualification in Infection Control in Health Care Setting, you will need to provide a portfolio of evidence that contains the successful completion of all activities assigned at the end of each unit. These activities are designed to test your knowledge of the course syllabus and will be assessed by your personal tutor, who will mark, feedback and sign off each finished unit. Within their feedback, learners will find a list of helpful tips which can be used to improve their learning and success on future assignments.

Enrolment Length

All of our courses are allocated plenty of time for students to complete their studies and all materials are self-led so that you can complete the course at your own pace, but you have access to the course on the Campus for 12 months from your enrollment date. Should you require additional time on one of our courses you can extend your enrolment by 30 days for an additional fee of £60. As well as this we operate a 14 day money back guarantee on every one of our qualifications- that’s how confident we are of how you will love studying with us!

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