Certificate in
Infection Prevention and Control
Overview
Infection control is a cornerstone of safe, effective healthcare. This CPD-certified online course from LCHS empowers learners with the knowledge and practical skills to prevent and manage infections across care settings. Whether you're a frontline care worker or a healthcare professional, this course helps you uphold the highest standards of hygiene and safety.
Ideal for professionals in healthcare, residential care, and support roles who are responsible for maintaining infection control standards.
- 100% online delivery—learn from anywhere, on your own schedule
- Self-paced structure with easy-to-follow modules
- Real-life emergency scenarios to apply practical skills
- Tailored for health & social care environments
- Covers seven essential modules including HCAIs, SICP, and microbiology
- Focuses on practical infection control strategies for real-world care settings
- Includes interactive tools like case scenarios and knowledge checks
- Expert-led content with step-by-step guidance
- CPD-accredited certificate upon completion
- Beginner-friendly—no prior experience needed
Upon completion of this development material, learner will be able to understand:
- Common Healthcare-Associated Infections (HCAIs)
- Standard Infection Control Precautions (SICP)
- Environmental and Equipment Management
- Decontamination Levels 5. Risk Assessment in IPC
- Organizational IPC Policies and Procedures
- Microbiology and Infection Transmission
- Takeaways from the Infection Prevention and Control Learning
Designed with working professionals and learners in mind, the course offers flexible timing and duration, allowing participants to tailor their learning experience around personal and professional commitments. This ensures accessibility without compromising depth or quality.
This program is delivered by the London Campus of Higher Studies LCHS, a reputable institution committed to academic excellence and professional development. Upon successful completion, participants are awarded a certificate accredited by CPD, ensuring global recognition and alignment with continued professional development standards.
This certificate will bring you “Infection Prevention and Control ” delivered by LCHS and Certified by CPD.
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Mode of Study
Online Platform
Duration
60 - 120 Minutes | Flexible Durtion
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Frequently
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Questions
This course provides essential knowledge and practical strategies to prevent and manage infections in healthcare and care settings. It covers topics such as HCAIs, standard precautions, decontamination, and microbiology.
It’s ideal for healthcare professionals, care workers, and support staff in clinical or residential environments who are responsible for maintaining hygiene and safety standards.
Yes, the course is CPD certified, meaning it contributes to your Continuing Professional Development and supports your career growth.
The course is delivered fully online, allowing learners to study at their own pace with flexible access to materials.
No prior qualifications are required. The course is designed to be accessible to both new and experienced professionals.
Yes, upon successful completion, learners will receive a digital certificate confirming their achievement and CPD credits.
