NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award in the Prevention and Control of Infection

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  • Original price was: £359.00.Current price is: £287.20.
  • 365 Days
  • Awarded by 'NCFE & CACHE'
  • 70Guided Learning Hours
  • Course Material
  • 03 Number of Modules
  • 07 Credits
  • 77 Hours Total Qualification Time
  • Assignment
  • Qualification Number: 603/7262/X
  • Self-study Online
  • Ofqual Regulated Qualification
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Access duration Learners have access to the course for 365 days. Learn at your own pace and revisit your education at any time.
Awarding organisation NCFE is a leading awarding organisation based in the UK that has been providing vocational qualifications for over 170 years. Their mission is to promote and advance learning by creating high-quality and industry-relevant qualifications that meet the needs of learners and employers.

NCFE offers a wide range of qualifications across various sectors including health and social care, business, and education. Their qualifications are recognised and respected by employers, higher education institutions, and professional bodies providing learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in their desired careers. In addition, NCFE also offers a range of support services to learners and education providers. These include assessment services, teaching and learning resources, and consultation services to help education providers design and deliver effective and high-quality training and education programmes.

In 2021 alone, over 340,000 learners from more than 2000 colleges, schools, and training organisations chose NCFE as the awarding organisation to enable them to progress in their careers.

Learning outcomes
  • Learn how infections can be controlled and prevented by implementing the appropriate safety measures in the workplace.
  • Understand the different types of infections and the modes of transmission.
  • Learn the importance of good personal hygiene and how it can prevent the spread of infection.
  • Learn how to clean and disinfect various equipment and surfaces.
  • Learn how to handle and dispose of waste safely.

Who is this course for?

The qualification is suitable for individuals who work in environments including healthcare, hospitality, social care, and education where there can be a high risk of infection.

  • Healthcare assistants
  • Care Support workers
  • Maintenance staff
  • Cleaning staff
Course prerequisites
  • The course has no formal prerequisites. Learners over the age of 14 years are eligible to take the course.
Method of assessment Learners will be given comprehensive course materials for self-study which include an assessment. The assessment will enable the learners to demonstrate an understanding of all learning outcomes.
Certification Upon completing the course, you will receive the Level 2 Award in the Prevention and Control of Infection by NCFE.
Career prospects The NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award in the Prevention and Control of Infection is an essential qualification as it will support you in your present job role or future prospects where infection prevention and control are critical.

Here are some career prospects you can explore, along with the average UK salary per annum (approximately) according to Glassdoor.

  • Healthcare Assistant – £45,000
  • Care Support Worker – £27,000

 

Upon obtaining the Level 2 Award, learners can also progress to the following;

  • Level 2 Certificate in Health and Social Care
  • Level 2 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care

Source: Glassdoor

Course Curriculum

Qualification Specification
Qualification Specification – NCFE CACHE Level 2 Award in the Prevention and Control of Infection
Awarding Body Registration
Application Form – NCFE & CACHE Awarding Body Registration
01: The Principles of Infection Prevention and Control [J/615/7154]
Introduction – The Principles of Infection Prevention and Control
Chapter 01: Roles and Responsibilities in Infection Prevention and Control
Chapter 02: Legislation and Policies on Infection Prevention and Control
Chapter 03: Systems and Procedures for Infection Prevention and Control
Chapter 04: Importance of Risk Assessment in Infection Prevention and Control
Chapter 05: Importance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Infection Prevention and Control
Chapter 06: Importance of Personal Hygiene in Infection Prevention and Control
Unit Summary and Appendix
02: Causes and Spread of Infection [L/615/7155]
Introduction – Causes and Spread of Infection
Chapter 01: Causes of Infection
Chapter 02: Transmission of Infection
Unit Summary and Appendix
03: Cleaning, Decontamination and Waste management [R/615/7156]
Introduction – Cleaning, Decontamination and Waste management
Chapter 01: Tips for Keeping Your Environment Clean
Chapter 02: De-Contamination Procedures: Principles and Practices
Chapter 03: The Significance of Proper Waste Management Practices
Unit Summary and Appendix
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