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Cold and Flu Prevention

This cold and flu prevention course will help you understand the necessary precautions to take to reduce the spread of viral infections.

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  • Accredited training

    Fully accredited and meets UK and EU legal requirements.

  • Duration 10 mins

    Complete the course online at your own pace, with no time limit.

  • Certificate of completion

    Receive a printable PDF e-certificate when you complete the course.

  • All major browsers and devices

    Access the course using PC, Mac, iOS or Android devices.

About this course

Colds and flu are common respiratory infections in the UK. Every year, seasonal flu leads to thousands of hospital admissions and significant pressures on health services. Preventing the spread of infection is a shared responsibility for everyone.

This course is for everyone, despite their profession or business industry. Colds and flu affect everyone and it is everyone's job to learn all possible prevention methods.

What’s Included

  • Fully accredited organisation
  • Compatible with PC, Mac, iOS, and Android devices
  • Printable PDF e-certificate upon completion

Modules

Prevent the spread of infection

Preventing the spread of infection is a shared responsibility at home, in workplaces, schools and public spaces.

Recognise the symptoms

You will learn the difference between cold and flu symptoms as they are usually confused as one.

Prevent the spread

You will learn the various but simple ways to prevent spreading infections and to boost your immune system.

Learn the precautions for COVID-19

Over the last year, we all have learnt a lot about the ways coronavirus spreads, which is why it is useful to know the precautions to prevent getting infected and spreading it further.

How it works

Learn online, at your own pace

How it works

Our e-learning courses are delivered online through the Tayl platform, so you can complete them on any device that can access the internet, take a break at any time and pick up where you left off.

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