TQUK
    Level 2
    QN: 601/3486/0
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    TQUK Level 2 Award in Prevention and Control of Infection (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by TQUK. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 70 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    TQUK
    Syllabus Units
    3 Units
    Guided Hours
    70 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Causes and Spread of Infection

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the causes of infection
    • Understand the transmission of infection
    2

    Cleaning, Decontamination and Waste Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to maintain a clean environment to prevent the spread of infection
    • Understand the principles and steps of the decontamination process
    • Understand the importance of good waste management practice in the prevention of the spread of infection
    3

    The principles of Infection Prevention and Control

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand roles and responsibilities in the prevention and control of infections
    • Understand legislation and policies relating to prevention and control of infections
    • Understand systems and procedures relating to the prevention and control of infections
    • Understand the importance of risk assessment in relation to the prevention and control of infections
    • Understand the importance of using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the prevention and control of infections
    • Understand the importance of good personal hygiene in the prevention and control of infections

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/3486/0
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    TQUK
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jul 2014