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Infection control instructor

The Infection Control Instructor Course offered by Philip & Son Training Consultants (PSTC) is a practical, two-day programme that prepares participants to deliver effective, evidence-based infection prevention and control training in the workplace.

This course is designed to help trainers and health & safety professionals build the confidence and competence to deliver infection control training across a wide range of settings — including healthcare, childcare, hospitality, cleaning, and office-based environments.

Learners will develop a solid understanding of infection types, modes of transmission, and control measures. The course also covers legislation, HSE guidance, and best practice in hand hygiene, PPE use, and environmental cleaning. You’ll receive a complete instructor pack, including editable PowerPoint slides, manuals, and learner assessments, to support your training delivery.

This is a must-have qualification for those delivering in-house staff training, contract training, or induction sessions involving hygiene protocols and infection prevention.

This infection control instructor course is suitable for:

  • In-house workplace trainers

  • Health & Safety Officers and Managers

  • Freelance or contract trainers

  • Healthcare workers and support staff

  • Childcare professionals

  • Anyone responsible for workplace hygiene and infection prevention

Participants should ideally have a background in training or a recognised training qualification.

Upon completion, learners will be able to:

  • Classroom-based theory and discussion

  • Scenario-based learning and case studies

  • Microteaching with peer review

  • Trainer-led demonstrations (e.g., donning/doffing PPE)

  • Access to complete instructor pack with editable training materials

  • Certificate Validity: 5 years

  • Certified By: Philip & Son Training Consultants (PSTC)
    PSTC is a trusted provider of health and safety training across Ireland, known for high-quality instruction and industry-aligned standards.

  • Includes trainer slides, manual, lesson plans, certificate, and resource templates