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Health, Safety & Hygiene in Health & Social Care

Course Description

This combined course covers the areas of health and safety, food safety and infection control. Pulling together the essential information needed to promote safety and welfare within the health and social care sector, suitable for all staff including those in non-care facing roles.

Course Outline

  • Health and safety in health and social care
  • Overview of legislation governing health, safety and hygiene
  • Health and accident prevention
  • Welfare
  • Reducing the risks to health and safety
  • Introduction to hygiene and hygiene hazards
  • Personal hygiene
  • Food safety practice
  • The role of cleaning and decontamination

Course Duration

6hrs / 1 day

Assessment

The trainer will carry out an on-going assessment.

Certification

All delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.

Location

The course can be delivered at locations to suit the client or at one of our training venues.