Infection Control for Childhood Settings / Infection Control for Childrens Activity providers

This course will provide staff working with children with an understanding of how infections including COVID-19 are transmitted and what measures can be put in place to prevent and control their spread.It is suitable for everyone working within childhood settings including schools, nurseries, adventure playgrounds, holiday playschemes, youth clubs, family entertainment centres and childcare provision.Course content : Infection Prevention and Control of Germs Sources of Infection Susceptible People Transmission Common Childhood Infections and Infections In Pregnancy Coronavirus Signs and Symptoms of COVID-19 Infection Control Risk Assessment Covid-19 Risks Assessment - Points To Consider What to do if someone has or is suspected of having COVID-19 Handwashing - Clean Hands Save Lives When Should Staff Wash Their Hands? Teaching Children To Wash Their Hands Properly Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases PPE - Personal Protective Equipment Cleaning Procedures Cleaning and Disinfection Cleaning Facilities and Equipment Cleaning Toys and Equipment Nappy Changing, Potties and Toilets Blood and Body Fluid Spillages Laundry Managing Waste Safely Reporting and Recording Infectious Disease Outbreaks