This fully accredited course offers combined and IPC lead training at a discounted rate*. Developed for those responsible for infection prevention and control (IPC) in dental practices, this programme provides the essential knowledge and skills to become a competent and confident IPC lead and ensure compliance with standards.
The CQC State: “There should be an IPC lead with overall responsibility for infection prevention and control and the authority to lead and implement change where needed.”
You will learn best practices in infection prevention and control, IPC folder development, compliance, waste management, leadership, and management in dentistry. The course also covers CQC inspection roles, reflective learning, team training skills, setting up a compliant Central Sterilisation Unit (CSU), conducting audits, and understanding RIDDOR and COSHH requirements.
Course Structure
Course Summary
- Format: online, self-paced
- Average completion time: 3 months
- Number of Learning Units: 21
- CPD Hours: 26
- Guided Learning Hours: Average of 55 hours (depending on the learner’s speed)
Course Assessments
- Unit Quiz: One multiple choice quiz per unit
- Final Assessment: Includes short-answer questions for each level
Support
- Optional drop-in support session classes available.
- One-to-one tutor support is easily accessible by email, telephone, or Zoom.
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Payment Options
Payment Plans
We now offer the option to pay over three months. Please be aware, this increases the fee to £315.00 inc. VAT.
Payment due dates:
- 01 December 2025 £105.00 (Non-refundable deposit)
- 01 January 2026 £105.00
- 01 February 2026 £105.00
We will NOT send reminders of payment due dates. Failure to make payment by the due dates will result in automatic removal from the course.
Please note, your accredited certificate will not be awarded until full payment is made.
Discounts
Please note that discounts are applied to the VAT-exclusive fee. Discounts cannot be applied to payment plans.
Multiple applicant discounts
- Two applicants: 5% discount
- Three applicants: 10% discount
- Four or more applicants: 15% discount
Multiple course discounts
- Two courses: 5% discount
- Three courses: 10% discount
- Four or more courses: 15% discount
