• Students
• Recent graduates
• Job seekers
• Individuals already working in this field and want to polish their knowledge and skills
• Anyone who is interested in working within the field of health and social care

This online course is assignment-based with learners being assessed upon the submission of a series of assignments. Once the students are successful in their submissions, they will gain a professional qualification. The assignments must be submitted to the instructor through the online learning portal. The assignments will be reviewed and evaluated, with feedback provided to the students on how they have fared.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a certificate in ‘Infection Causes, Prevention and Control in Health Care.’

• Access duration       

The course will be directly delivered to you and you will have unlimited access to the online learning platform from the date of joining the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lectures at any time.

• Awarding body        

CPD is a leading awarding body in the United Kingdom that meets an excellent standard of high-quality education. CPD is committed to enhancing proficiency and personal skills to develop learners’ skills and abilities. CPD ensures that both practical and academic qualifications will assist individuals to re-skill or up-skill and maintain a competitive advantage in their chosen industry.

Career path and progression

After completing the Infection Causes, Prevention and Control in Health Care course, you will be one step closer to having a career in the health and social care field. You can study further related courses where you will get new and exciting opportunities to enhance your expertise in this subject. You can use this course to progress in your career through job promotions as well as salary increments. You can add this as a skillset in your CV so that leading employers and top organisations can hunt you down and hire your knowledge. You can get several high-paying jobs, reap plenty of benefits and work in a range of locations.

Below are a few of the jobs this certificate will help you in securing, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.glassdoor.com:

• Healthcare support worker – GBP19,000 (approximately)
• Adult social care worker – GBP26,000 (approximately) 
• Infection prevention specialist – GBP29,000 (approximately)
• Infection prevention nurse – GBP37,000 (approximately)
• Infection prevention manager – GBP49,000 (approximately)