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Sharps Training for Occupational Health Practitioners – Elearning

This course provides essential training for healthcare professionals on safely handling and disposing of sharp instruments. It focuses on reducing the risk of injuries and infections, ensuring compliance with workplace safety regulations, and managing incidents involving sharps.

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What You'll Learn

  • Best practices for handling and disposing of sharps
  • How to prevent and manage sharps-related injuries
  • Legal responsibilities and infection control measures

This course includes

Videos

Case Studies

Quizzes & Assessments

Course Content

  • Classifications for sharps and the risks posed by them
  • How to reduce the risk of injury from sharps and how to dispose of them correctly
  • Employee and employer responsibilities to help reduce the risks from sharps
  • How employers should manage sharps incidents
  • Legal and regulatory obligations
  • Infection control protocols

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FAQs

Yes, you will be issued with a certificate on successful completion of the course

Assessment will be conducted through multiple-choice questions integrated throughout the course and at the end.

This E-learning course is designed for flexible, self-paced learning, with most participants completing it in under an hour.

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Description

This Sharps Training course focuses, not only on the dangers associated with sharps and the potential health risks in the handling and disposal of sharp objects from the practitioners perspective, but also covers the management of sharps for employers and occupational health practitioners.

So who is this Sharps Training for Occupational Health Practitioners course suitable for?

This course is suitable for occupational health staff who will be managing employees in a healthcare setting where sharps injuries are a potential risk.

What have we included in this course?

We have designed the courses to cover all the key information for understanding the fundamentals sharps risk form the employee and employers perspectives.  You should complete the course in approximately 90 minutes.

Course content:

  • Classifications for sharps and the risks posed by them
  • How to reduce the risk of injury from sharps and how to dispose of them correctly
  • Employee and employer responsibilities to help reduce the risks from sharps
  • How employers should manage sharps incidents

 

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Understand the risks, master safe handling and disposal techniques, and ensure a safer workplace. Interactive, engaging, and aligned with the latest safety standards.

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