Course Description
The content contained in this course is designed in a way so that you can create an account for the studio or as a single person and purchase it for repeated use for a whole year. By purchasing this option you receive ONE exam entry place and additional places will need to be purchased HERE.
This qualification is for Special Procedures Practitioners either employed, self-employed or as practitioners managing a business. It is a valuable free standing qualification that is also suitable for apprentices and trainee practitioners engaged in other relevant vocational training and employment.
The objective of the RSPH Level 2 Award in Infection Prevention and Control is to cover the principles of infection control through application of the ‘chain of infection’ and the ‘standard infection control precautions’.
The purpose of this qualification is for learners to obtain a knowledge and understanding of; the importance of infection control and prevention, associated infectious and non-infectious hazards, good infection practice and controls based upon an awareness of the chain of infection and standard infection control precautions.
This qualification is needed to apply for a special procedures license in Wales. You can find more information at the RSPH Website here.
IMPORTANT UPDATES BELOW
*DUE TO THE OFFICE BEING CLOSED NO EXAMS WILL BE BOOKED BETWEEN 19TH OF JUNE AND 1ST JULY*
EXAM DETAILS.
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- You are only entitled to one exam place when purchasing this course, further places need to be booked HERE.
- Please be sure to read the e-Assessment Guide (HERE) before booking your exam.
- Be sure to download, complete and return the booking forms for each entry.
- If purchasing multiple entries on behalf of a studio please select and purchase the amount of exam entries needed and complete the booking forms for each person being entered in the exam.
- Exams will only be booked upon return of a completed booking form for each purchased place.
- All entries with completed booking forms will be actioned and sent to the RSPH weekly on Mondays. Please allow 7 business days from the date of booking for your preferred exam date.
- Please be aware when booking you will need access to a laptop or desktop computer (NOT AN iPAD) that meets the recommended technical requirements of the eAssessment platform. These will be sent ahead of time for you to check your system meets the requirements needed.
Cognition is not directly involved with the examination of this course and only supplies the course content and exam place. The examination is administered by the RSPH directly, this includes the conformation of the examination date directly with the candidate. Should you need to postpone or cancel your exam after registration this can only be done up to 7 days before the booked date of the exam. If inside 7 days of the booked date then a new place will need to be purchased due to processing fees from the eAssessment provider.
This qualification is regulated by Ofqual and Qualification Wales.
Key points :
- This is for the course material and one exam place only
- Unlimited access for one year from purchase
- Â Exam for this course is administered externally by the RSPH
