Level 2 Award in the Prevention and Control of Infection in Health and Care Settings

This qualification is designed for individuals working in or entering health and care settings, including care homes, surgeries, nurseries, and clinics. It provides a solid foundation in infection control practices, helping prevent the spread of disease and protect both staff and vulnerable individuals.

Topics include:

• Common types of infection and transmission

• The chain of infection

• Effective hand washing techniques

• Use of PPE

• Decontamination and waste management

Assessment:

Multiple-choice exam

Location:

Care2Succeed Learning Centre