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This course has been developed to give workers in the healthcare environment an understanding of the importance of hand hygiene in stopping and controlling the spread of infection.
Online Course
20 Minutes
Member Price: $28.88
Non-Member Price: $38.50
COVID-19 infection control online training is available for health care workers in all settings. It covers the fundamentals of infection prevention and control for COVID-19.
Online Module
Approximately 30 mins
Free
Donning and fit checking of respirators and use of PPE. These videos below are divided into the three categories of airborne, contact and droplet precautions.
Videos
Ranges from 1-8 minutes
Free
The following resource has been developed to support GPs and practice teams in providing care to patients with respiratory symptoms.
Guide
2 Pages
Free
Shared patient equipment and the healthcare environment must undergo routine cleaning and disinfection as required as part of the standard or transmission-based precautions. This page outlines cleaning and disinfecting of shared patient care equipment.
Standard precautions information page
1 Page
Free
The Infection prevention and control standards for general practices are intended as a guide to assist health professionals and other staff implementing infection prevention and control procedures.
RACGP infection and prevention control standards 5th edition 2016.
Standards
154 Pages
Free
For information on sterilisation please review Page 46. Chapter 4. Processing reusable equipment RACGP infection and prevention control standards 5th edition.
The Commission provides a range of eLearning modules free of charge to support health service and aged care organisations to implement infection prevention and control and hand hygiene workforce training.
Online Modules
Various Modules – Self paced
Free
To reduce the risk of transmission of infectious agents, PPE must be used appropriately. The following resource outlines sequences and procedures for putting on and removing PPE.
Diagram
2 Pages
Free
This is a guide for healthcare workers involved in patient care activities in a healthcare setting. It aims to show the type of personal protective equipment or PPE needed to correctly protect oneself.
Online Course
15 Minutes
Free
Video and posters indicating how to perform fit checking for particulate filter respirators (P2/N95 Respirators)
Posters & Videos
Varies
Free
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