Course Details

The module aims to enhance understanding and knowledge of infection prevention and control principles and practices. It uses legislative frameworks, local and national guidelines, and evidence-based literature to promote clinical practice and reduce healthcare-associated infections.

After completing the module, students will have the necessary knowledge and skills to incorporate modern infection prevention and control principles into their daily practice, evaluating existing infection control measures and identifying opportunities for quality improvements. They will be able to comprehend the difficulties associated with using antimicrobials and help reduce the occurrence of health and social care-associated infections in their workplace and surrounding communities.

Course Level

FHEQ (what does this mean?)

Who should attend?

Healthcare and Social Care Professionals, Nurses, and Allied Health Professionals.

Date

TBC

Duration

In person session on campus and online activities.

Assessment

Assignment 1

Cost

Please contact us for course fees.

Location

TBC

How To Apply

Please contact CPD

Lecturer

Jim Oram j.s.oram@swansea.ac.uk