NSW Infection Control: You may be eligible for Smart and Skilled funding for these courses if you:
- are aged 15 years or older
- have left school (or in school and have a part time job)
- live or work in New South Wales
- are an Australian citizen permanent resident, humanitarian visa holder or New Zealand citizen
Participants will learn a range of skills including:
- Hand hygiene practices
- Effective surface cleaning
- Use of personal protective equipment
- Disposal of contaminated waste
- Hazard identification, control and reporting
- Appropriate protocols and responses in the event of an incident
- Knowledge regarding the basis of infection and transmission