Course Overview
Train with the leading provider of IPC lead training and earn an accredited certificate in IPC leadership. This comprehensive accredited course ensures your practice meets all infection control regulations and enhances your career prospects.
IPC leads are required to adhere to the IPC code of practice and are responsible for infection control within a dental practice. Leading and training your team to ensure compliance is a key part of your role. Our expert-led training programme offers in-depth knowledge and practical skills, making you confident, competent, and highly knowledgeable. This training will help you ensure you meet the IPC requirements for CQC inspections. Join our programme to enhance your expertise and leadership in infection control. See our combined Level 2 and 3 discounted course . Training suitable for all dental professionals responsible for infection control.
DNN is the leading provider of accredited IPC lead training in the UK
Benefits
Flexible Completion Time: Learners have up to three months to complete the course, but fast-track completion is available within one month.
Flexible Learning Schedules: Adapt the course to fit your personal and professional commitments.
Comprehensive Online Tutorials: Access detailed and engaging tutorials to guide your learning.
Outstanding Support: Benefit from easily accessible and exceptional support throughout your learning journey.
Accreditation: Level 2 Accredited Infection Prevention and Control Lead Certificate, awarded upon successful completion.
Downloadable documents which are free with this course include:
Steriliser log book;
Ultrasonic bath tests;
IPC contract;
Annual statement;
Self-audits;
Laundry contract;
Spot-check forms and more.
Structure
Course Summary
Format: online, self-paced
Average completion time: 3 months
Number of Learning Units: 12
CPD Hours: 12
Guided Learning Hours: Average of 24 hours (depending on the learner's speed)
Course Assessments
Unit Quiz: One multiple choice quiz per unit
Final Assessment: Includes short-answer questions
Support
Optional drop-in support session classes available.
One-to-one tutor support is easily accessible by email, telephone, or Zoom.
Modules/Units
- Module 1 Unit 1: Introduction to IPC and CIC
- Module 1 Unit 2: IPC Lead
- Module 1 Unit 3: Introduction to HTM 01-05
- Module 1 Unit 4: IPC Policy and Annual Statement
- Module 2 Unit 1: PPE and Hand Hygiene
- Module 2 Unit 2: Zoning
- Module 2 Unit 3: Decontamination and Sterilisation
- Module 2 Unit 4: Water Lines in Dental Practice
- Module 2 Unit 5: Waste Management
- Module 3 Unit 1: IPC Folder
- Module 3 Unit 2: Audits
- Module 3 Unit 3: Team Meetings, Inductions, Basic Team Training
Tutors
Meet Your Tutor: Stephanie Carter
Why learn from Stephanie?
Stephanie Carter brings a unique blend of experience, knowledge, and dedication to her role as a course instructor. Here’s why you’ll benefit from her expertise:
Extensive Experience: Over 18 years in the dental industry.
Leadership and Management Expertise: Holds a Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Management.
Educational Excellence: Holds a Level 5 Diploma in Education.
Key Qualifications:
Dental Hygienist and Therapist
Dental Nurse
Level 4 Quality Assurance
Level 3 Assessor
Diploma in Mentorship and Coaching
Professional Affiliations:
Member of the Faculty of Dental Trainers, Edinburgh: The faculty promotes the role of the dental trainer, recognises achievement and excellence, and ultimately enhances the quality of patient care.
Stephanie’s dedication to personal and professional growth ensures that you will receive a comprehensive and profoundly insightful learning experience.
Course Assessors
The role of the assessor is to mark your assessments and give you feedback.
Hilary Urry
Registered Dental Nurse
Level 2 and 3 Certificate in IPC Leadership
Qualified Tutor and Assessor
Emma Leather
Registered Dental Nurse
ILM Decontamination Lead, Level 7 in Strategic Management and Leadership
Qualified Tutor, Assessor and Internal Moderator
Dates
Next available enrolment dates:
Monday 07 July 2025 - Available
Monday 01 September 2025 - Available
Payment Options
Payment Plans
We now offer the option to pay over three months. Please be aware, this increases the fee to £195.00 inc. VAT.
Payment due dates:
- 07 July 2025 £65.00 (Non-refundable deposit)
- 07 August 2025 £65.00
- 07 September 2025 £65.00
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.
Pay by Payment Plan
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
Please apply by telephone or use the application form here. DNN will send you an invoice.
