CONTACT

Mail :
Environmental Health
Plymouth City Council
Plymouth PL1 2AA
Phone :
01752 304141
Email :
public.protection@plymouth.gov.uk
Fax :
01752 226314
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CIEH Level 2 Award Hygiene in Health and Social Care

This course will provide candidates with training to help prevent the spread of healthcare acquired infections by covering good hygiene practice, cleaning standards and the hazards associated with poor hygiene. It is aimed at carers, cleaners and other support staff working in hospitals, nursing and residential homes, prisons, schools and those caring for people in their own home. This is a half day course that will count towards part of the Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in Health and Social Care.

The topics covered during the course include:

  • good hygiene practice
  • hygiene hazards and how they can be controlled
  • personal hygiene
  • cleaning and hygiene standards

Assessment method

  • Short multiple choice examination

Duration and cost

  • One half day
  • £50

Please contact us for availability and dates.