If you administer infection controls in your workplace, try this nationally recognised short course. HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control will quickly get you up-to-speed on the latest techniques for preventing the transmission of viruses and harmful bacteria. The course covers: hazard identification, personal hygiene and handwashing, cleaning and sanitising, responding to exposure breaches, incident response, and documentation requirements. Enquire now for upcoming enrolment dates in your area as well as certificate outcomes.
Entry requirements for the Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control will prepare you for the following roles.
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