Course details

This course is designed for:

  • Professionals working in a healthcare setting
  • Those planning a career in a healthcare setting
General Aims:
  • Understand what the area of Infection Control means and its importance for every member of the Healthcare team
  • Have a better understanding of the basic principles of infection control and be able to apply standard precautions in relation to infection control
  • Be aware of the importance of infection prevention and control in providing a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors
  • Be aware of healthcare-associated infection
  • Understand their role in the prevention of the spread of infection
Overview:
  • Basic Microbiology
  • Principles of Infection Control: standard Precautions and Transmission-Based Precautions
  • Healthcare-Associated Infections
  • Health Management: Corporate and Individual Responsibilty in relation to Infection Prevention and Contro

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Irish Ambulance Training Institute

they are a Pre Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC), Irish Heart Foundation (IHF) and FETAC accredited training site.

The Irish Ambulance Training Institute was established in 2007 to deliver a national and professional training service. their client base has extended to include a range of care providers including Ambulance Services, and a number of other students including Fire Brigade, members of Defence Forces, Gardai, Health Care Professionals, inpiduals and members of Sporting Organisations.

While they do offer training at any location nationwide, provided for by their mobile training unit, for on site training at any location and their clients convenience, they do also offer ctheirses at their fixed location training sites in Dublin, Cork, Donegal and at their flagship and headoffice site at Briarhill, Galway.

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