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Needle and Sharps Awareness

By November 6, 2019November 24th, 2020Infection Control, Sharps Awareness
Safe handling of sharp's within the workplace

Needles & Sharps Awareness Training Online

Understanding how to dispose of needles & sharps is vital for the prevention of injuries, the spread of infections and cross contamination to yourself and other staff members.

We offer an online needles & sharps awareness training programme, which will help you address these issues and help you understand how to provide a safer working environment for yourself and other work colleagues.

Our course is an ideal training solution for healthcare providers including nurses, doctors, GP’s, dentists, residential care home staff, including domiciliary carers, drug clinics or anyone who would like to gain sharps awareness training certification.

Course Content & Registration Below

  • Sharp Safety and the Basics
  • Needlestick injuries and how to avoid them
  • The chain of infection
  • Chances of infection
  • Sharp safety and the disposal equipment available
  • Sharp safe handling procedures
  • How to minimise cross contamination
  • Correct hand washing procedures
  • Print Your Certificate
  • Over 50 Minutes of Training Video
  • CPD Certified
  • Course fee includes certification
  • Course Fee: £25 + vat

Click here to register for your course and start your sharps awareness online training programme

Our online sharps awareness training programme is conducted using video based instruction, using free sharps awareness training videos, which can be paused or rewound as you progress through the course.

Free sharps awareness training certification is also available with our course, which can be downloaded and printed on successful completion of your training for your records.

This online needles & sharps awareness course is an ideal learning solution and training platform for nurses, doctors, paramedics, dentists, GP’s, locums, residential care home staff, domiciliary carers and you can register and start training by clicking the “Begin Training” button above.

For a more detailed course description follow this link to our Sharps Awareness training page.

Additional Online Courses Available

You can register for training by clicking any of the course images above, or if you would like any additional information please contact us through our contact us page.