Infection Prevention and Control
Protecting Yourself, Protecting Others
Course Information
Course Duration
45 Minutes
Target Audience
• Support Workers
• Personal Care Workers
• AINs
• ENs
• RNs
• Team Leaders
• Coordinators
Assessment
Knowledge Checks Throughout Course
Final Assessment
Certificate
Certificate of Completion Issued Upon Successful Completion
Course Modules
Module 1 – Introduction to Infection Prevention and Control
Module 2 – How Infections Spread
Module 3 – Breaking the Chain of Infection
Module 4 – Standard Precautions and Hand Hygiene
Module 5 – PPE and Environmental Hygiene
Module 6 – Recognising Infection Risks and Outbreak Response
Module 7 – Infection Control Decision Tree
Module 8 – When to Escalate
Module 9 – Learning From Infection Incidents
Module 10 – Case Studies
Module 11 – How Infection Prevention and Control Supports the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards
Final Assessment
