Infection control is a fundamental aspect of health and safety training within health and social care, ensuring the protection of service users, colleagues, and the broader community. Our QNUK Level 2 qualification covers the essential principles of preventing and managing infection in these varied environments.
This QNUK Level 2 qualification is designed for individuals currently working in or aspiring to enter the health and social care sector. It is particularly suited for: care workers and support workers, healthcare assistants, domiciliary care teams, residential and nursing home staff, and anyone preparing to join the field. Additionally, this qualification emphasizes essential skills such as health and safety training and infection control, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their expertise in the industry.
The qualification introduces the key principles associated with the prevention and control of infection in a health and social care setting.
The QNUK Level 2 qualification introduces the key principles associated with infection control and the prevention of infection within a health and social care setting, emphasizing the importance of health and safety training.
Learners may progress onto additional qualifications related to the health and social care setting, including health and safety training and the QNUK Level 2 qualification, which emphasizes essential skills like infection control.
Employers or third parties can be invoiced with written confirmation for health and safety training, including the essential infection control measures. Booking is confirmed upon receipt of payment for the QNUK Level 2 qualification.
Available to learners aged 16+, this health and safety training is designed for individuals who wish to achieve a QNUK Level 2 qualification. Learners should have a suitable level of literacy to understand and undertake the assessment, which also includes essential infection control measures.
On-site delivery: ideal for care providers and teams who want consistent health and safety training across staff, including essential infection control practices, to achieve the QNUK Level 2 qualification.
Expert-led health and safety training delivery, along with comprehensive supporting course materials, will prepare you for the QNUK Level 2 qualification in infection control. Certification is awarded upon successful completion and full payment.

While training is essential, it's only half the picture. Our Infection Prevention & Control audits help you see what's working, what's missing, and what to fix first, so your team can reduce risk and demonstrate good practice with confidence.
We support organisations that range from, care homes to aesthetic clinics across Manchester and the surrounding area with practical, no-nonsense audits that focus on real-world compliance and safer day-to-day routines.
If you would like an Infection Prevention & Control audit for your establishment, get in touch and we will confirm availability and provide a quote.
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