Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease Awareness

About Course

Hand, foot and mouth disease is a common childhood illness that can also affect adults. This course explains the symptoms, home care, when to get medical help, how it spreads and current UKHSA advice on attending nurseries and schools, based on NHS and UK Health Security Agency guidance.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This is general health awareness training based on published NHS information. It does not diagnose or treat any condition and is not a substitute for advice from a doctor, nurse, pharmacist or NHS 111. In an emergency, call 999.

What Will You Learn?

  • Recognise the symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease on all skin tones
  • Know how to ease symptoms at home and when to get urgent advice
  • Understand how it spreads and the hygiene steps that reduce spread
  • Apply current exclusion advice for childcare and school settings

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • What it is and the symptoms
  • Caring for someone and when to get help
  • How it spreads and exclusion advice

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

Final Assessment

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