What is Infection Control Training and COSHH Training?
Our Infection Control Training and COSHH training covers the most important things, carrying out effective cleaning, using chemicals safely, using PPE & much more. Understanding the chain of infection can be a daunting task, but after this training, your staff will not only feel confident, but feel competent too in preventing cross-containination and undertaking effective cleaning.
Our fun and interactive style of training blends theory with practicial elements. By using our training style your staff can gain confidence within the safety of the training session.
Our course is designed for businesses, charities and organisations such as restaurants, homeless charities, and even schools. For example, infection control training is vital for school staff to ensure the safety and well-being of students. It is also crucial for charities working with the public to maintain a clean and healthy environment. Additionally, office based businesses with their own criteria or a business such as restaurants require infection control training to uphold sanitation standards and prioritise customer safety. We cater our training to meet the specific needs of the individuals we are training. This means our sessions can be customised for restaurant staff, office managers, and anyone in between!
Businesses and charities of all kinds can greatly benefit from our comprehensive infection control training and COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) training, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. From hospitality businesses like hotels and restaurants to offices and manufacturing workshops, ensuring a clean and safe environment is crucial. Charities that work with vulnerable groups, such as homeless shelters and food banks, can also greatly benefit from this training; helping you to be well-prepared for any potential future pandemic events.
Running a business or charity comes with its challenges, but ensuring a safe and healthy environment is always beneficial. That's why our course offers a range of advantages, such as helping your staff understand how infections spread, managing outbreaks effectively, and implementing proper safety measures in school or business working environments. For example, in schools, infection control is crucial to prevent the spread of illnesses among students and staff. Similarly, in a business setting, proper infection control measures ensure the well-being of employees and customers. With our interactive training, you can minimise sickness, prevent outbreaks, and protect your team, clients, and their loved ones. Stay up-to-date with the latest updates as we continually update the content to address ongoing situations.
Our courses cover a wide range of topics, including understanding how infections spread, managing outbreaks, effective hand hygiene, and proper use of personal protective equipment. We've designed the training to be informative, interesting, and fun. Our interactive approach keeps participants engaged, and we regularly update the content to stay current with any new or ongoing national health situations such as COVID-19. By investing in your training, you not only ensure compliance with regulations and standards but also prioritise the safety and well-being of your staff and the people they serve. With every sector under increased scrutiny and regulatory bodies stepping up their efforts, it has never been more crucial to have expertly trained and knowledgeable staff.
Our sessions are delivered by experienced professionals who tailor content to your workplace and ensure that your team gains skills they can apply immediately. We also specialise in fun, engaging and interactive training which helps your staff not only learn today, but remember it tomorrow, when they’re back on shift.
At the Leicestershire Training Team, we embrace a fresh approach to workplace training. Our sessions are designed to be dynamic, participatory, and educational, ensuring optimal retention. We provide a diverse range of engaging activities, expert insights, and flexible options that encompass technology, interactive games, and real-life experiences. Whether conducted face-to-face or via Zoom, our training programs empower your staff, helping them acquire and refine essential skills. Join us for an immersive training experience that will inspire and motivate your team.
Key Details
This is a 2.5 hour - half day course
You'll receive your complementary certificates on the same day
All learners will receive a free e-handout from this session
We will travel to you for free if you're within 1 hour's drive from us, if you're further away, there maybe a small charge
We will provide all the equipment required to deliver the training
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the training is CPD accredited. Learners will receive a certificate of completion that can be used as evidence of continuing professional development.
Yes. While based in Leicestershire, the team also supports organisations across the Midlands and surrounding areas. If you're outside the county, just get in touch to discuss logistics.
Yes. The training is designed to be flexible and can be tailored to suit both small teams and large organisations. Whether you're a small charity or a multi-site business, the course can be delivered in a way that fits your operational needs.
The training from the Leicestershire Training Team can be delivered in-person, ensuring learners receive hands-on guidance and can ask organisation-specific questions in real-time. We also offer interactive E-Learning & training via Zoom too. If you've got any questions, contact us to find the perfect course for you.
Yes, each participant will receive a certificate confirming successful completion of the Infection Control and COSHH training course. These will be emailed over to the person booking the training via email.
Absolutely. The training can be adapted based on your organisation’s working environment, staff roles and the specific infection control or COSHH concerns relevant to your sector.
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