Infection Prevention Control (IPC) Lead

  • LEAD event

This training will cover everything an individual needs to know about preventing and controlling infection outbreaks and carrying out infection control risk assessments responsibly.

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This training is now fully booked, if you are interested in individual or block bookings for a future run of this course please email [email protected].

Target audience:The course is suitable for all positions held within a healthcare setting. This would include GPs, Practice Managers, GPNs, Healthcare Assistants, Phlebotomists, Support Workers, all other healthcare professionals.
Time:Registration: 09:15      Start: 09:30       End: 16:30

(please join a few minutes early to ensure your audio/video equipment is working)

Delivery mode:Virtual Classroom Via Zoom
Cost:
  • £190 per delegate (inclusive of VAT) for attendees from Londonwide practices.
  • £240 per delegate (inclusive of VAT) for attendees from practices from other areas.
Overview:Our Infection Prevention Lead training covers everything an individual needs to know about preventing and controlling infection outbreaks and carrying out infection control risk assessments responsibly.

This training will be carried out in accordance with the latest regulations and legislation concerning infection prevention, with a particular focus on control and prevention.

Aims:Learning to become a knowledgeable Infection Prevention and Control Lead.
Learning outcomes:
  • Identify the roles and responsibilities of the IPC Lead
  • Demonstrate the responsibilities of the IPC Lead through scenarios
  • Ensure compliance with national best practice, regulation and legislation
  • List transmissible infections and parasites found in the UK
  • Evaluate an infection transmission event and actions arising
  • Produce an IPC Audit and actions taken
  • Generate an IPC risk assessment including control and prevention methods
  • Practice researching, planning and delivering an IPC microteach
  • Create an annual statement
  • CQC requirements and meeting these
Format:PPT Presentation, Interaction with Breakout rooms for small group learning, Scenario/Case Studies and real-life examples, Micro-teach session by delegates.