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Coronavirus COVID-19 for Healthcare Workers Level 2 (VTQ)

Understand more about Coronavirus COVID-19 and how to prevent transmission
CPD Certified Online Training Approved by Skills for Care

Coronavirus COVID-19 for Healthcare Workers Level 2 (VTQ) at a glance

  • 1-year nationally recognised certificate
  • 2 hours and 6 minutes of engaging video training
  • Video access for 8 months
  • Printable wall certificate
  • CPD time credit conformation
  • Free weekly video refresher
  • Evidence Based Training certificate
  • Videos include subtitles
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Online Course: £10.00 + VAT

Coronavirus and COVID-19 are all you hear about in the news these days. It is a very worrying time for everyone, so we created this course to give you accurate and useful advice to keep yourself and others safe. Following this advice really could save lives, so make sure you fully understand everything. As well as this, the more people that know this information, the more people will be kept safe.

We also have a Coronavirus COVID 19 course for those not in a health and social care setting and the general public.

The course is free to take the course, the only charge is if you want a certificate of completion but this is not required.

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This qualification and most of the other ProTrainings qualifications are Endorsed by TQUK to show our commitment to extra levels of compliance and quality assurance.

Companies, organisations or agencies are encouraged to contact us for group discounts and information about onsite training and how our system can be used to track and monitor your staff training.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

  • Healthcare
  • Medical professionals
  • Care workers
  • Employers and employees
  • Dentists

This course comes with 2.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 2 hours and 6 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

  • Introduction to Coronavirus and COVID-19
  • A Developing Situation
  • How did Coronavirus start?
  • What can you do?
  • Protecting yourself during a lockdown
  • Signs and symptoms of COVID 19
  • Digital thermometers
  • How long should you isolate for?
  • Coping with the stress of COVID 19
  • Helping children cope
  • Treatment of COVID 19
  • COVID 19 and medications
  • The chain of infection
  • Preventing the spread of Coronavirus
  • Avoid close contact
  • Routes of transmission and the infectious period
  • Aerosol generating procedures
  • Hand washing and Coronavirus
  • Hand gels
  • Cleaning a surface
  • Self-isolation
  • Using gloves
  • Pandemic PPE
  • Do masks work?
  • Medical masks
  • FFP1, FFP2 and FFP3 masks
  • How to apply an FFP3 mask
  • Removing PPE and FFP3 masks
  • Using masks correctly
  • Sessional use of PPE
  • Healthcare recommendations