HLTINFCOV001 Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to follow organisational infection prevention and control procedures, including implementing standard and transmission-based precautions and responding to infection risks. This unit applies to individuals working in health and direct client care contexts. The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State/Territory legislation, Australian/New Zealand standards and industry codes of practice.

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• This qualification is suitable for anyone currently working as in the health industry or directly with clientele.
• Basic English skills
• Students are required to have access to the internet and a computer with a webcam.

• Follow standard and additional precautions for infection prevention and control
• Identify infection hazards and assess risks
• Follow procedures for managing risks associated with specific hazards

This unit is completed by self-paced work online. The nominal hours for are 75hrs. Online access remains live for 3 months. Any additional extension will incur an Administration Fee of $250. 3 months course access online – subject to fees with expiry please see information sheet.

Online – this course can be completed from home on any internet connected device, including phones, tablets, laptops or PCs.

• Multiple choice and short answer assessment questions.
• Video response questions
• Practical demonstration of skills and knowledge.
• Completion of Observation Checklist with Support Person.

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