You will learn essential techniques covering how to prevent infection in healthcare, including hand hygiene, PPE application, safe waste handling, and environmental cleaning. This infection prevention training also covers how to assess a wound and dressings to support healing and prevent complications.


您将学到什么
You will learn key principles of infection prevention and how they help maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment in healthcare
You will learn to apply key infection control skills: hand hygiene, PPE, and handling contaminated items to ensure safe clinical practice
You will learn to assess wounds, choose suitable dressings, and support healing while preventing infection through safe wound care
您将获得的技能
- Health Care Procedure and Regulation
- Healthcare Industry Knowledge
- Nursing
- Health And Safety Standards
- Wound Care
- Community Health
- Medical Surgical Nursing
- Personal protective equipment
- Patient Communication
- Public Health and Disease Prevention
- Health Assessment
- Healthcare Ethics
- Clinical Nursing
- Infection Control
- Basic Nursing Skills
- Patient Treatment
- Patient Safety
- Health Care
- Hand Hygiene
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June 2025
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该课程共有3个模块
Explore how infections spread and how simple, everyday precautions, like wearing PPE, cleaning shared spaces, and hand hygiene in healthcare can help prevent harm. This module builds foundational knowledge for anyone preparing to support infection prevention in healthcare or care settings.
涵盖的内容
7个视频1个作业
See how infection prevention training translates into real-life practice, from using PPE correctly to identifying infection risks in daily tasks. You’ll gain confidence in making safe, informed decisions across different healthcare environments.
涵盖的内容
6个视频1个作业
Dive into the basics of wound care, including how to assess a wound, clean it, apply dressings, and monitor it to support healing and prevent infection. This module also emphasizes compassion, communication, and comfort when working with individuals who may feel vulnerable or in pain.
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6个视频1个作业
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This course offers infection prevention training for anyone preparing to work in clinical environments, whether you're entering a support role, retraining, or building skills for placement.
Hand hygiene in healthcare helps prevent the spread of infection, protect patients, and ensure safe care. In this course, you’ll learn when and how to apply hand hygiene techniques correctly.
You'll explore how to prevent infection in healthcare settings using PPE and proper waste handling. These habits reduce risks for both patients and healthcare workers.
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