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Infection Control Basics

Simple, practical ways to keep homes clean and protect the people you work for from infection. Based on official NHS and government guidance. Seven short modules and a certificate assessment.

Modules

Lessons

Progress

What you'll learn

Why infection control matters
Washing your hands
Gloves, aprons and masks
Cleaning and disinfecting
Waste and laundry
Spills
Protecting yourself and the people you work for

Course content

Why infection control matters

Why infection control matters
Preview

Washing your hands

Washing your hands

Gloves, aprons and masks

Gloves, aprons and masks

Infection Control Basics

What you'll learn

Course content

Why infection control matters

Washing your hands

Gloves, aprons and masks

Cleaning and disinfecting

Waste and laundry

Spills

Protecting yourself and the people you work for