Hand Hygiene, online course

This online course is designed to equip participants working in a healthcare environment with essential hand hygiene knowledge. Participants will learn about industry best practices, such as why hand hygiene is so important, when to perform hand hygiene procedures, and the correct hand washing technique. This Hand Hygiene online course utilises WHO’s Five Moments for Hand Hygiene, so that learners understand the context and importance of hand hygiene.

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This was my first online course and I really enjoyed it.

I found all the material applicable to my job and will most certainly work

on developing my professional skills using everything I’ve learned.

Very good overview of main areas of employment law,

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Award

HMI and The Learning Rooms certificate

Type

On demand online course

Individual price

€20 per participant

HMI member discount

10% off (contact HMI office for discount code)

Provider

This online course is provided by The Learning Rooms

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Hand Hygiene online course

Target Audience

This Hand Hygiene online course is designed for the healthcare professional that wants to improve their knowledge around hand hygiene in the workplace. It was also developed to be used by healthcare facilities for induction training, and for annual training to ensure staff compliance. Delivering this eLearning course throughout your organisation will help ensure all employees are sufficiently maintaining health and safety standards when performing their day-to-day activities.

Course Content

  • Why you should clean your hands
  • Indications for hand hygiene
  • Preparation for hand hygiene
  • When to hand rub / wash
  • Hand rub technique
  • The Five Moments of Hand Hygiene
  • Hand Hygiene and Glove Use

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will understand:

  • Why hand hygiene is important
  • When to perform hand hygiene
  • How to prepare for hand hygiene
  • The hand hygiene technique
  • The WHO’s Five Moments of Hand Hygiene

Assessment

To receive the course certificate, the learner must complete the course and score 80% in the assessment.

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If you want to deliver it on your own organisation Learning Management System (LMS) please contact HMI.