
Level 2 Award in the Prevention and Control of Infection
Widnes, United Kingdom
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Aug 2025
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
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Introduction
Understanding how to effectively prevent ad control the spread of infection is crucial, ensuring that individuals do not unknowingly cause their family, friends, colleagues, and any other people that they come into contact with to become unwell.
By completing this course, learners will be equipped with a greater understanding of how to prevent and control the spread of infection in the workplace, which is crucial for any business where work activities could put employers at risk of contracting and passing on an infection.
This course is ideal for anyone who wishes to understand how to prevent and control the spread of infection in both the workplace and their personal life.
Studying via distance learning means you can choose when and where you study. We ensure you get all of the support you need throughout your course in the form of a personal tutor.
This course is available online.
The course is split into three manageable units:
Unit 1: Understand the causes of infection
Unit 2: Understand the transmission of infection
Unit 3: Cleaning, Decontamination, and Waste Management
This course is delivered via distance learning, allowing you to choose when and where you study. You will study with an Ofsted rated outstanding provider.