Skill pathway
Infection Control
Healthcare
Safe hygiene practice in care settings
Why employers ask for Infection Control
Infection Control shows up in the skill requirements for 29 of the Australian careers we track, including Aged Care Worker, Registered Nurse, Enrolled Nurse. 3 of the job listings currently on SkillHarbour name it as a requirement.
Where to learn Infection Control
Start here (beginner)
Nationally Recognised Training
Implement and Monitor Infection Prevention and Control Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Community Pharmacy Dispensary
Nationally Recognised Training
Infection control Skill Set (Food Handling)
TAFE NSW
Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Health Services Assistance
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance
Nationally Recognised Training
Infection control Skill Set (Transport and Logistics)
Nationally Recognised Training
Infection control Skill Set (Retail)
Nationally Recognised Training
Infection Prevention and Control Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Training
Cross-Sector Infection Control Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Training
Advanced Diploma of Intense Pulsed Light and Laser for Hair Reduction
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Animal Care Services
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Health Administration
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Anaesthetic Technology and Practice
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate II in Medical Service First Response
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Health Administration
Nationally Recognised Training
Venous blood collection skill set
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Medical Practice Assisting
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Audiometry
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Emergency Health Care
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Practice Management
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate II in Laundry Operations
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Dental Technology
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Health Care
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Pathology
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Audiometry
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Health Administration
Nationally Recognised Training
Community Pharmacy Delivery
Nationally Recognised Training
Course in Specialist Body Piercing
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Operating Theatre Technical Support
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Cleaning Operations
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Equine Management
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate II in Health Support Services
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Equine Care
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Dental Assisting
Nationally Recognised Training
Entry to Certificate IV in Disability Support
Nationally Recognised Training
Entry into Care Roles Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Training
Native Wildlife Rehabilitation Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Training
Introduction to Cleaning Operations
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Sterilisation Services
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Sterilisation Services
Nationally Recognised Training
Animal Shelter Worker Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Horse Stud Management
Nationally Recognised Training
Control Hygiene in Laundry Operations Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Individual Support
Nationally Recognised Training
Preventative Biosecurity Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate II in Community Pharmacy
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Horse Breeding
Nationally Recognised Training
Introduction to Community Pharmacy
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Community Pharmacy
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Basic Health Care
Immersify
Interactive 3D Clinical Skills: A Gamified Experience
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Laundry Operations
Nationally Recognised Training
Introduction to Laundry Operations Skill Set
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate III in Dental Laboratory Assisting
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Management
Nationally Recognised Training
Diploma of Nursing
Learn to Care
Infection Prevention, Outbreak & Antimicrobial Stewardship
Learn to Care
Infection Prevention and Control in Aged Care
Learn to Care
Infection Prevention & Control
Learn to Care
Infection Prevention & Control – Advanced Practice
Learn to Care
Infection Prevention, Hand Hygiene and PPE
Careers that use Infection Control
Aged Care Worker
$58k – $72k · needed at level 3 of 5
Registered Nurse
$75k – $105k · needed at level 3 of 5
Enrolled Nurse
$65k – $82k · needed at level 3 of 5
Allied Health Assistant
$69k · needed at level 3 of 5
Hairdressers
$63k · needed at level 2 of 5
Early Childhood Educator
$58k – $80k · needed at level 2 of 5
Occupational and Environmental Health Professionals
$119k · needed at level 3 of 5
Medical Laboratory Scientists
$107k · needed at level 3 of 5
Veterinarians
$125k · needed at level 3 of 5
Dental Practitioners
$168k · needed at level 2 of 5
Podiatrists
$105k · needed at level 2 of 5
Other Medical Practitioners
$261k · needed at level 3 of 5
Surgeons
$203k · needed at level 3 of 5
Animal Attendants and Trainers
$66k · needed at level 3 of 5
Veterinary Nurses
$87k · needed at level 2 of 5
Child Carers
$70k · needed at level 3 of 5
Medical Technicians
$80k · needed at level 2 of 5
Beauty Therapists
$61k · needed at level 2 of 5
Dental Assistants
$63k · needed at level 3 of 5
Funeral Workers
Not published · needed at level 2 of 5
Nursing Support and Personal Care Workers
$84k · needed at level 2 of 5
Ambulance Officers and Paramedics
$148k · needed at level 2 of 5
Other Personal Service Workers
$32k · needed at level 2 of 5
Dental Hygienists, Technicians and Therapists
$115k · needed at level 2 of 5
Enrolled and Mothercraft Nurses
$92k · needed at level 2 of 5
Other Machine Operators
$81k · needed at level 3 of 5
Other Cleaners
$70k · needed at level 4 of 5
Commercial Cleaners
$65k · needed at level 3 of 5
Domestic Cleaners
$68k · needed at level 3 of 5