HLTINFCOV001 - Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
Central Coast & Newcastle/Hunter
This course is crucial in the current & future Australian workplace environments & will assist in growing and developing your workplace health & safety, suitable for a broad spectrum of industry sectors.
If you are an Employer and wanting to build and enhance your companies:
- Compliance
- Stand out from your competitors
- Excellent marketing tool for new business
- Meet current & future client expectations
- Work Health & Safety
- Reputation
- Customer confidence
- Staff development
Employers may have an opportunity to have the training subsidised by the NSW Government.
This course describes the skills and knowledge required to follow organisational infection prevention and control procedures, including implementing standard and transmission-based precautions and responding to infection risks.
On completion of this Nationally recognised unit of competency, participants will be issued a Statement of Attainment- HLTINFCOV001 - Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
Course Details:
This unit covers the following areas:
- hand hygiene and care of hands
• use of personal protective equipment
• handling of waste
• enforcing clean and contaminated zones
• limitation of contamination
• surface cleaning for infection control
• identify infection hazards and assessing risks
• best practice virus and bacterial infection and control
Course duration:
TBA
Cost:
TBA
Employers may have an opportunity to have the training subsidised by the NSW Government.
Pre-requisites
There are no pre-requisites for this unit.
Entry requirements
Suitable Literacy and Numeracy (LLN).
Minimum age – 15 years
** The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian/New Zealand standards and industry codes of practice.
