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Level 3 Award in Infection Prevention and Control

The PIMS Level 3 Award in Infection Prevention and Control develops practical competence in identifying infection risks and applying appropriate preventive controls.The programme covers microorganisms, transmis...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category Medical Sciences
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
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Program Overview

The PIMS Level 3 Award in Infection Prevention and Control develops practical competence in identifying infection risks and applying appropriate preventive controls.

The programme covers microorganisms, transmission routes, hygiene, PPE, cleaning, disinfection, sterilisation awareness, waste and sharps management, infection-risk assessment, isolation awareness, monitoring and documentation.

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What You'll Learn

  1. Infection-Prevention Principles
  2. Chain of Infection
  3. Microorganisms and Pathogens
  4. Disease-Transmission Routes
  5. Contact Transmission
  6. Droplet and Airborne Transmission
  7. Hand Hygiene
  8. Personal Protective Equipment
  9. Environmental Hygiene
  10. Cleaning Procedures
  11. Disinfection Techniques
  12. Sterilisation Awareness
  13. Healthcare Waste Management
  14. Sharps Safety
  15. Infection-Risk Assessment
  16. Hazard-Control Measures
  17. Isolation Awareness
  18. Infection-Control Procedures
  19. Monitoring and Reporting
  20. Infection-Control Documentation
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Practical Learning Knowledge you can apply

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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend Level 3 Award in Infection Prevention and Control

This PIMS Infection Prevention and Control course is suitable for Healthcare Assistants, Clinical Support Staff, Laboratory Personnel, Public-Health and Sanitation Personnel and Workplace Hygiene Personnel.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:

  • Develop infection-prevention competence
  • Strengthen disease-transmission knowledge
  • Improve hygiene and disinfection practices
  • Develop infection-risk assessment skills
  • Improve waste and sharps management
  • Strengthen infection-control documentation
Level 3 Award in Infection Prevention and Control program benefits
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment Format: Multiple-choice examination and practical case analysis.
  • Total Questions: 40.
  • Passing Score: 60%.
  • Duration: 90 minutes.
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