PSTC certified
The Infection Control Training Course provides essential knowledge on preventing the spread of infections in healthcare, childcare, and workplace settings. This course ensures compliance with Health & Safety Authority (HSA), Health Information & Quality Authority (HIQA), and World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, focusing on hand hygiene, PPE use, risk assessment, and infection prevention protocols.
Participants will learn best practices for managing and reducing infection risks, including effective disinfection techniques, the chain of infection, and outbreak control measures. This training is particularly important for those working in healthcare, social care, hospitality, and food industries.
👉 Duration: Half-Day (3 to 4 Hours)
👉 Location: Available at our training centre or onsite for groups
👉 Certification: PSTC Infection Control Certificate (Valid for 2 Years)
💡 This course meets HIQA training requirements for healthcare and social care staff.
This Infection Control Course is ideal for:
✔️ Healthcare assistants, nurses, and carers
✔️ Nursing home, hospital, and residential care staff
✔️ Childcare workers and school staff
✔️ Hospitality, food service, and retail staff
✔️ Cleaning and sanitation teams
✔️ Employers ensuring compliance with infection prevention guidelines
By the end of this course, participants will:
✅ Understand infection control legislation and workplace responsibilities
✅ Identify infection risks and high-risk environments
✅ Learn hand hygiene best practices and effective disinfection techniques
✅ Correctly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including masks and gloves
✅ Break the chain of infection and prevent cross-contamination
✅ Respond to infection outbreaks and implement control measures
📌 Instructor-led classroom training with experienced infection control professionals
📌 Hands-on practice with PPE and hygiene techniques
📌 Scenario-based learning tailored to workplace settings
📌 Live demonstrations of cleaning and disinfection procedures
📌 Final theory and practical assessment for certification
Upon successful completion, participants receive a PSTC Infection Control Certificate, valid for 2 years.
💡 Next Steps: Employers and staff may also benefit from our People Moving & Handling Course or Safe Administration of Medication Training.
Philip & Son Training Consultants (PSTC) is a trusted provider of health and safety training, consultancy, and supplies in Ireland. With a focus on professionalism and tailored solutions, we deliver expert services to meet your compliance and training needs.
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