Study Type
Part Time
Start Date:
On demand
Duration
8 weeks

Course Sheets

Entry requirements
Who the course is for

Distance learning courses are suitable for people who prefer to study independently. You can set your own pace within a given timeframe and choose where and when you want to learn. Distance learning is often chosen by those who would like to gain a qualification, develop their knowledge, or build skills alongside other responsibilities. 

What you will learn

This course is split into four manageable units:

Unit 1: Principles of the causes and spread of infection in health care settings

Unit 2: Principles of the importance of personal hygiene and health in the prevention and control of infection in health care settings

Unit 3: Principles of decontamination, cleaning and waste management in health care settings

Unit 4: Principles of infection prevention and control in a health care setting

How you will learn

All of our courses are delivered fully online. Learners need a laptop, PC or tablet, internet access and basic I.T. skills to complete a course. 

Fees
Our Level 2 courses are usually funded (eligibility criteria apply). To enrol on a distance learning course, you must be at least 19 years old at the start of the academic year. Contact us if you need more information about funding.
Qualifications you will get

Level 2 Certificate

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