Description
This short course is delivered at no charge for staff working in front line roles in the eligible sector to help workers and the organisation they work for ensure their workplaces are safe for themselves and the community and stop the spread of COVID-19.
The short course is offered 100% online with self-paced learning. Cire training has successfully been delivering qualifications in the Aged and Disability sector for many years and is well placed to support community members working in these industries to further develop skills across infection control.
Who should attend
This course is designed for those who are currently employed in Aged and Disability Services in a client-facing role and reside in Victoria.
How to Enrol
To enquire call 1300 835 235 or email us at info@cire.org.au
Training Organisation Identification (TOID) 4150
Duration & delivery mode
Duration
This course will take 25 hours to complete (online self-paced) upon enrolment participants have one month to complete this skill set.
Delivery mode
Online
Course topics
Effective handwashing and hand hygiene practices including the five moments of hand hygiene
Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
How to effectively manage biological waste including cleaning blood spills and sharps disposal techniques
The difference between standard and additional precautions and how these are applied
Typical hazards in the workplace and how these are managed
Principles of disease transmission
Factors that increase a person’s susceptibility to infection
Enrolment Date and Fees
Enrolment date:
Taking enrolments after 1st March 2021. Enrol anytime.
Fees:
This short course is offered at no charge for eligible employees in Aged and Disability Services in frontline/client facing roles.
What will students receive upon completion?
Upon completion of this Skill set, you will receive a Statement of Attainment. This Skill set includes an accredited unit, HLTINF001 Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
