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Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course

What will I learn?

Boost your nursing career with our Training Course for Infection Control Champions in Care Homes. You'll get the skills you need to spot and handle chest infections, get good at keeping tabs on infections and reporting them, and understand where infections come from in care homes. Learn how to put good prevention plans in place, including using PPE properly and making sure everyone washes their hands well. You'll also learn how to create training programs for staff and the people living in the home. Make sure everything is being done by the book and always look for ways to improve things with training that is practical and works in the real world.

Apoia's Unique Benefits

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate adhering to educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support available at all times
Select and organize the chapters you want to study
Customize the course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Become a pro at infection monitoring: Keep track of infections and report them properly.

Put PPE rules in place: Make sure everyone is using protective gear correctly.

Improve handwashing habits: Encourage thorough handwashing.

Identify infection dangers: Spot risks in shared spaces and with equipment.

Create training programs: Teach staff and residents how to prevent infections.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.