Infection Control (Scotland)

Keeping children healthy and safe is fundamental to any early years setting. This Infection Control course has been designed to highlight the importance of infection control. Infection control will also develop your understanding of how to minimise the risk of spreading infection.You will learn about Scottish regulatory and legislative guidance on Infection Control for the early years' sector and the impact that this has on your daily practice.You will be encouraged to be a positive role model within your playroom to encourage children to adopt best hygiene practices.AimsHighlight roles and responsibilities in infection control proceduresRefresh knowledge on Scottish legislative guidelinesUnderstand the most common types of infectionsPractical tips for the prevention of infectionLearning ObjectivesBy the end of this Infection Control course, you will have a clear understanding of what infection control is and how to best prevent infections from spreading in your setting.