Infection Control UK Online Course
Gain a broad understanding of infection prevention and control principles applicable across UK care and workplace settings. This course covers how infections spread, standard precautions including hand hygiene and PPE, environmental cleanliness, and your role in reducing the risk of infection in any health, social care, or workplace environment.
Your Infection Control UK certificate is included in the £29 Chefs Bay Academy licence, along with 130+ other CPD accredited courses. One payment, 12 months of access, no subscription.
Chefs Bay Academy is run by Chefs Bay Hospitality Limited (Company No. 13588811), a UK hospitality and care staffing agency based in Merseyside. Your £29 licence covers this course and 130+ others, all CPD accredited, with 12 months of access.
What You'll Learn
- How Infections Spread: The Chain of Infection
- Standard Precautions for Infection Prevention
- Hand Hygiene Best Practice
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safe Waste Disposal and Environmental Cleaning
- Managing Infectious Outbreaks
- Your Role in Infection Prevention and Control
Who Needs This Course
Care workers, support workers, healthcare assistants, and anyone working in health, social care, or workplace environments across the UK who needs foundational infection control knowledge.
Care and health settings that need infection-control-trained kitchen staff hire through Chefs Bay's care home and hospital kitchen staffing, our sister agency.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Staff in care homes, domiciliary care, healthcare, and dentistry, and any setting where infection can spread between people. It is also widely used in catering, cleaning, and beauty where hygiene standards matter.
Care and health providers regulated by bodies like the Care Quality Commission are expected to show that staff are trained in infection prevention and control. Training is the standard evidence that staff understand safe practice.
It covers how infections spread, the chain of infection, hand hygiene, personal protective equipment, safe handling of waste and spillages, and the standard precautions that reduce the risk of transmission.
Infection control typically takes around 2 to 3 hours online, completed at your own pace within your access period.
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