Participant Profile:
This course is suitable for those who wish to equip themselves with the knowledge, skill and competence to prevent and control infection within the health services area. This is a classroom based course
Programme Description:
• Basic principles of infection and the application of standard precautions in relation to infection control • Infection prevention and control in the healthcare area • Types of micro-organisms and infection process • Contact precautions, respiratory precautions and enteric precautions • Role and functions of the local infection control team • Cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation procedures • Main blood borne viruses » Role of antibiotics • Social, antiseptic and surgical hand hygiene • Techniques in the management of blood and body fluid spillages Note: Recommended that learners have some prior knowledge of care skills or nursing theory or medical terminology and a safe level of written and spoken English is required – see English language requirement at the start of the brochure
| College | College of FET Mulgrave Street Campus Limerick City (formerly LCFE). |
| Course ID | 194210 |
| Course Location | Limerick City, Limerick |
| Course Qualification | Award / Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | Level 5 Minor Award |
| Course Duration | 10 weeks |
| Course Fee | 240 |
| Course Code | CC007 |

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