Fast track your skills with our free infection control skill sets to get you job ready.
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These infection control skill sets have been developed specifically to get you job ready to safely manage infection control in the workplace. They match up with the skills employers are looking for, to support WA businesses in key areas such as aged care, disability support, retail, hospitality, transport and logistics.
The skill sets contain selected units of competency from nationally accredited and recognised vocational qualifications that target specific skill areas. There are six free infection control skill sets available, each focused on a specific area of work.
Please click on the courses listed below for more information.
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Entry into Care Roles Skill Set
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Learn how to provide entry level support and basic client care for a range of roles within the aged care and disability support sectors!
This skill set is for individuals who use introductory care practices to support fully qualified carers within an aged care or disability support environment. The support provided in client care will be predominantly non-direct.
You will organise, provide and monitor support services for individuals; develop safe work practices when providing direct client care; learn compliance with infection prevention and control policies and procedures; as well as ensuring your own health and safety and the safety of others in your work environment.
Nominated campuses include: Broome, Karratha, Kununurra and Pundulmurra (South Hedland).
Once you are enrolled your lecturer will be in contact with you prior to starting the scheduled course.
Infection control Skill Set
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The skill set has been designed for the healthcare sector; specifically those working in aged care or disability support.
The Infection Control Skill Set has been primarily designed for delivery online. Students are expected to start and complete the online theory component of the course using the Blackboard learning platform within one week from the start date, and the practical activities associated with the training are expected be completed within 3 weeks after the completion of the online component. The practical components required can be achieved through observation of your skills in a workplace setting, or through a video submission, or alternatively through a demonstration of your skills at one of our nominated campuses.
Nominated campuses include: Broome, Karratha, Kununurra and Pundulmurra (South Hedland).
Once you are enrolled your lecturer will be in contact with you prior to starting the scheduled course.
Infection control Skill Set (Food Handling)
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Learn how to follow infection prevention and control policies and procedures within organisations that include food handling in their operations. You will also learn how to implement standard and transmission-based precautions and respond to infection risks.
Infection control Skill Set (Retail)
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Learn how to follow infection prevention and control policies and procedures in the retail industry. You will also learn how to
implement standard and transmission-based precautions and respond to infection risks within an organisation.
Infection control Skill Set (Transport and Logistics)
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Learn how to follow infection prevention and control policies and procedures in the transport and logistics industry. You will also learn how to implement standard and transmission-based precautions and respond to infection risks within an organisation.