Infection Control in Childhood Settings - Online
This course is suitable for all staff working within childhood settings including schools, nurseries, adventure playgrounds, holiday playschemes, youth clubs, family entertainment centres and childcare provision.
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Our online module appeals to all learning styles with interactive quizzes, video and audio features
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It allows you to work at your own pace, testing your knowledge as you progress through the course
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Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours
Course Aim: To provide staff working with children with an understanding of how infections including COVID-19 are transmitted and what measures can be put in place to prevent and control their spread.
Access: This online course can be completed on any PC or mobile device. Learners can study at their own pace, and log in and out as often as they wish
Assessment: Self-checks after each section of the course and an end of course multiple-choice assessment
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Certification: On successful completion of the multiple-choice assessment, learners can download a certificate as evidence that they have completed and passed the course
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Verifiable CPD points: This course qualifies for 3 CPD points
£20.00 Per Person
Contact us for group discounts
Course content:
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• Infection Prevention and Control of Germs
• Sources of Infection
• Susceptible People
• Transmission
• Common Childhood Infections and Infections In Pregnancy
• Coronavirus
• Signs and Symptoms of COVID-19
• Infection Control Risk Assessment
• Covid-19 Risks Assessment – Points To Consider
• What to do if someone has or is suspected of having COVID-19
• Handwashing – Clean Hands Save Lives
• When Should Staff Wash Their Hands?
• Teaching Children To Wash Their Hands Properly
• Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases
• PPE – Personal Protective Equipment
• Cleaning Procedures
• Cleaning and Disinfection
• Cleaning Facilities and Equipment
• Cleaning Toys and Equipment
• Nappy Changing, Potties and Toilets
• Blood and Body Fluid Spillages
• Laundry
• Managing Waste Safely
• Reporting and Recording Infectious Disease Outbreaks