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Bid to beat bug.


A NEW range of qualifications has been launched by a Tyneside-based exam board to help prevent the spread of superbugs.

NCFE NCFE National Campaign for Freedom of Expression
NCFE National Center for Financial Education (now Institute of Consumer Financial Education)
NCFE Northern Council for Further Education
NCFE National Century Financial Enterprises, Inc.
 has launched NVQs in cleaning and support services, which aim to ensure employees are highly trained in cleaning and hygiene and have a good awareness of superbug su·per·bug
n.
Any of various disease-causing bacteria that develop a resistance to drugs normally used to control or eradicate them.



superbug
 prevention.

The qualifications cover a range of areas including reducing health and safety risks, dealing with waste, high-risk areas and cleaning and maintenance.

The NVQs also allow learners to progress to qualifications in related subject areas.
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Publication:Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
Date:Feb 21, 2009
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