Infection Prevention & Control in Healthcare Settings
| Award Name | Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Minor |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Component Award (Level 5 NFQ) | Minor | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
10 weeks. Mon 18.45 - 21.45
Entry Requirements
Note: Recommended that learners have some prior knowledge of care skills or nursing theory or medical terminology and a safe level of written and spoken English is required.
Further information
For details of courses and next start date/enrolment please contact the college or check out their website www.lcfe.ie
LCFE MULGRAVE STREET CAMPUS (LIMERICK CITY CENTRE)
• Enquiries to lcfeadulted@lcetb.ie or Phone 061 414344
CAPPAMORE CAMPUS (CAPPAMORE)
• Enquiries to adultedcappamore@lcetb.ie or Phone 061 414344
Tuition Fee: €240.
Application Form & Tuition Fees
Fees are tuition fees only, except where otherwise indicated. Some validating bodies charge separate registration/examination fees. Please refer to their respective websites.
20% discount on tuition fees for individuals in receipt of Full Job Seekers Allowance/ Benefit, Disability Allowance or One Parent Family Payment.
20% discount on tuition fees for all full-time LCFE learners 20% discount on tuition fees for all senior citizens.
Application forms cannot be processed nor places reserved without the full payment of tuition fees. Cheques, bank drafts or postal orders should be made payable to Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board (LCETB).
For Security Reasons WE CANNOT ACCEPT CASH.
Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.
Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.
Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.
Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts Once a course starts no refunds are issued.
CC007 Infection, Prevention and Control in Healthcare Settings classroom Based Course.
Participant Profile
This course is suitable for those who wish to equip themselves with the knowledge, skill and competence to prevent and control infection within the health services area.
Course Description
• Basic principles of infection and the application of standard precautions in relation to infection control
• Infection prevention and control in the healthcare area
• Types of micro-organisms and infection process
• Contact precautions, respiratory precautions and enteric precautions
• Role and functions of the local infection control team
• Cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation procedures
• Main blood borne viruses
• Role of antibiotics
• Social, antiseptic and surgical hand hygiene
• Techniques in the management of blood and body fluid spillages
5N3734 Infection Prevention & Control
Accreditation: QQI LEVEL 5 Minor Award Infection, Prevention and Control 5N3734.
Terms and Conditions:
Discounts apply to tuition fees only and not materials fees.
Proof for the applicable discount must be provided at registration.
Proof for a discount will not be accepted once a programme commences.
Learners will be requested to verify their details and ID in order to avail of discounts. Once a course starts no refunds are issued.
LCFE Mulgrave Campus
Mulgrave Street, Limerick. Tel: 061 414 344
Email: lcfeadulted@lcetb.ie