VTCT Skills
    Level 1
    QN: 603/6056/2
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    VTCT Skills Level 1 Award in Infection Prevention and Control in the Workplace (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by VTCT Skills. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 72 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Syllabus Units
    3 Units
    Guided Hours
    72 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Causes and spread of infection in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the types of infection in the workplace
    • Know how to prevent the spread of infection in the workplace
    2

    Principles of infection prevention and control in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to maintain personal hygiene to prevent infection in the workplace
    • Know how to maintain infection prevention and control in the workplace
    3

    Roles and responsibilities in infection prevention and control in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the employer role and responsibilities in infection prevention and control in the workplace
    • Understand the employee role and responsibilities in infection prevention and control in the workplace

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/6056/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    VTCT Skills
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jun 2020
    Operational End
    Jul 2026