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Certificate in Infection Prevention & Control (IPC)
Certificate in Infection Prevention & Control (IPC)
Practical IPC training covering hand hygiene, PPE, isolation precautions and outbreak basics.
Course Overview
What you will learn
- Perform correct hand hygiene at the appropriate moments of care.
- Select and use PPE correctly based on transmission route.
- Apply standard and transmission-based precautions.
- Handle and dispose of clinical waste and sharps safely.
- Recognise early signs of a potential outbreak and escalate appropriately.
Curriculum
Course outline
Module 1 — Chain of infection & hand hygiene
Chain of infection, WHO 5 moments, and correct hand hygiene technique.
Module 2 — PPE & precautions
PPE selection, donning/doffing, and standard/transmission-based precautions.
Module 3 — Waste & sharps safety
Segregation, disposal, and sharps injury prevention.
Assessment & certification
Practical demonstration and written test. Successful candidates receive their QR-verified DIMS certificate.