Infection control training for the workplace
The Highfield Level 2 Award in the Prevention and Control of Infection for the Workplace (RQF) gives you the underpinning knowledge you need to help prevent and control the spread of infection where you work. It is a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), awarded by Highfield Qualifications.
The course is short and practical. The total qualification time is 5 hours, and all of it is guided learning.
Who is this course for?
This qualification is aimed at anyone working in any industry who needs to develop their knowledge of how to prevent and control the spread of infection in the workplace. It suits:
- security officers, door supervisors and front of house staff who deal with the public every day
- cleaning, facilities and site staff
- care, hospitality, retail and office teams
- supervisors and managers who need to understand everyone's role in preventing infection
What you will learn
Learners gaining this qualification will understand:
- Common infections: what they are and how they spread
- Hand washing: why correct hand washing procedures matter for infection prevention and control
- Personal protective equipment: the principles of using PPE correctly
- Waste management: waste procedures and the associated risks
- Roles and responsibilities: what employers and employees each do to prevent infection
Course details
- Qualification: Highfield Level 2 Award in the Prevention and Control of Infection for the Workplace (RQF)
- Awarding body: Highfield Qualifications
- Total qualification time: 5 hours, all guided learning hours
- Price: £120
- Booking: book your place on this page and we will contact you to arrange a date, or call 020 8050 9506
Why train with Three Sixty Security?
Three Sixty Security has provided security services and training in London since 2015. We are an SIA approved training provider with our own training centre in Stockwell, and we also supply trained security staff across London, so our courses are built around what staff need on site.
Related courses
- Level 2 Award in the Principles of Fire Safety
- Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work
- Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work
- All health and safety courses
Infection control course FAQs
How long is the infection control course?
The total qualification time is 5 hours, and all of it is guided learning hours.
Who awards this qualification?
It is awarded by Highfield Qualifications. It is a Level 2 qualification on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
Do I need any experience before the course?
No. The course is aimed at anyone working in any industry who needs to understand how to prevent and control the spread of infection in the workplace.
How much does it cost?
The course costs £120.
How do I book?
Call our main line on 020 8050 9506, message us on WhatsApp on 07802 648809 (WhatsApp only) or send the enquiry form on our contact page. You can also book your place on this page and we will contact you to arrange a date.