Skip to main content

🎉Student Bursary Applications are open!🎉
If you’re planning to study at Boston College this September, you may be eligible for financial support if your household income is under £45,000. The bursary can help cover a range of costs, including, travel, equipment, uniform, trips, food (including Further Education Free Meals) and industry placement expenses. Apply now: https://boston.paymystudent.com/portal/

Please note: Applications submitted after Friday 10th July may be delayed, which could affect access to financial support such as travel passes or taxis provided by Lincolnshire County Council. 

Course Summary

The Level 2 Principles of the Prevention & Control of Infection in Health Care Settings Certificate is aimed at anyone who currently works in or is intending on working in any Health and Social Care setting and wants to gain an understanding in the prevention and control of infection within healthcare settings.

You will have 1-1 support from an assessor within the health and social care department. Your assessor is occupational competent and will support and work with you throughout the qualification period.

What else do I need to know?

During the course you will complete the following units:

  • Unit 01 Principles of the causes and spread of infection in health care settings
  • Unit 02 Principles of the importance of personal hygiene and health in the prevention and control of infection in health care settings
  • Unit 03 Principles of decontamination, cleaning, and waste management in health care settings
  • Unit 04 Principles of infection prevention and control in a health care setting

There are no formal entry qualifications for the Level 2 Principles of the Prevention & Control of Infection in Health Care Settings Certificate.

This course will take you five months to complete.

Fees may vary depending on personal circumstances, please enquire for further information.

If you do not qualify for funding this course will cost you £462.

Please note that all fees are subject to change.

This course is assessor led. You will be assessed by a qualified assessor on a monthly basis throughout the duration of the course.

Completion of this course will enable you to progress onto a Level 3 course at the college.

How to Apply.

To apply for a course, you will need to have an account with us!

Creating an account is easy, just click ‘Apply for this course’ below.

If you live outside of the UK and would like to apply for this course, please complete the International Enquiry Form.

Apply for this course

Download our Mini Guide to Boston College

Download

There’s still time to enrol at Boston College! ✨

Whether you’re a school leaver, looking to start Higher Education or interested in adult part-time study, there’s still time to find your course and get started this September.

Join us at our Enrolment Event on Wednesday 2nd September, 10:00am–2:00pm at our Rochford Campus on Skirbeck Road.

✨ Find your course. Meet the team. Enrol with us!

Students chatting as they walk down a corridor.