HLTINFCOV001
Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
This course provides the skills required to follow organisational infection prevention and control procedures, including implementing standard and transmission-based precautions and responding to infection risks. This is applicable to individuals working in health and direct client care contexts.
Course Content:
Follow standard and additional precautions for infection prevention and control.
Identify and assess infection hazards associated with own role and work environment.
Document and report activities and tasks that put self, clients, visitors and/or other workers at risk.
Identify, separate and maintain clean and contaminated zones.
Follow protocols for care after exposure to blood or other body fluids as required.
Minimise contamination of materials, equipment and instruments by aerosols and splatter.
Please note: Synergy Education does not provide public courses. However, we do specialise in group, onsite training customised to the operational needs of the organisation.
