This course is designed to support child care workers in understanding the basics of infection prevention and control (IPC) practice. The course focuses on IPC principles as the foundation for safe practice in any setting to minimise the risk of spreading contagious diseases.

Topics covered:
• Chain of infection
• Hierarchy of controls
• Standard precautions

Other courses you may be interested in:
• Introduction to Infectious Diseases for Child Care Workers
• Infection Prevention & Control (IPC): COVID-19 in Child Care Settings
• Infection Prevention & Control (IPC): Using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Each course takes approximately 20 minutes to complete, and learners are issued with a certificate on completion.