Competency information

Details

Control infection risks in accordance with departmental protocols.

Considerations

  • Protocols and requirements for hygiene and infection control related to the relevant range of investigations, including preparation, conduct and completion of investigation.
  • Protocol for hand washing and how effective hand washing contributes to control of infection.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome Perform the range of methodologies used in epidemiological surveillance and outbreak investigation. To include statistics relevant to epidemiology.
# 2 Outcome Understand the ways in which health protection services are delivered.