Workplace Safety Essentials
Introduction to Infection Prevention and Control
Understand infection control, legislation and signs of infection From £10 + VAT. Certificate Included. 100% Online.
From £10 + VAT
Buy for yourself or your team
- Certificate Included
- 100% Online
Course Details
- Course Time: Approximately 10 minutes
- Format: Online and self-paced
- Certification: Course completion certificate
- Ideal For: staff and learners seeking an introduction to infection prevention and control
- Access: Added after confirmed payment
- Assessment: Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform
Is This Course Right for You?
This course is a strong fit for people who need clear, practical guidance they can use in real workplace decisions, including:
- Staff seeking introductory infection control awareness
- Learners who need to understand infection control legislation
- People working around patients, staff or employees affected by infection
What This Course Covers
Explore the main topics and practical areas covered by this online course.
- Key definitions and impact — Introduce infection control terms and the impact of infections
- Why infection control matters — Consider its importance for patients, staff and employees
- Legislation and best practice — Cover the Health and Safety at Work Act, RIDDOR and COSHH
- Infections and their signs — Look at signs of infection and named healthcare-associated infections
Assessment and Certification
This course includes a course completion certificate.
Your course fee includes the online learning, assessment and course certificate, with no separate certificate charge.
Delivered with VideoTile Learning
This course is owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
The Block Coach handles booking and portal access, while VideoTile Learning provides the course content and assessment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the course take?
Approximately 10 minutes. This timing reflects the supplied video content and does not include loading time or time spent considering assessment questions. You can pause and return as needed.
How is the course assessed?
Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform. The module-by-module thresholds are shown in the course outline above.
Which organisations certify this course?
This course includes a course completion certificate but does not list external certification.
Is the certificate included?
Yes. Your course fee includes the learning, assessment and course certificate.
When will I get access?
Once your payment is confirmed, the course is automatically added to your Learn-Link account.
