Wollongong

Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator

An Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator develops policies and procedures to control infections in a workplace. You’ll identify potential infection risks within an organisation and work with staff to come up with solutions. Infection Prevention and Control Coordinators ensure staff are fully trained in correct procedures and make sure policies are being adhered to.

Infection Prevention and Control Coordinators should have strong observational abilities and keen attention to detail. You’ll need to have excellent problem solving abilities and be able to communicate well with colleagues. Infection Prevention and Control Coordinators must be able to follow correct procedures at all times.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $57,512
Skill level Beginner

How do I become a infection prevention and control coordinator?

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Additional requirements may apply.
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$0 - $3,000
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Online
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$0 - $4,100
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Diploma of Practice Management

Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $5,595
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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