Needles & Sharps Training

During the Needles & Sharps Training course, you’ll engage with knowledge, and case studies as you develop practical skills and techniques for immediate application to Needles & Sharps Training projects, or within your organization. You will benefit from the unique pedagogy and multidisciplinary approach of BlackBoard Learning – an institution at the forefront of research and online learning – as you develop Needles & Sharps Training skills to better understand the What are Sharps? Sharps and the Law, and Safe Use of Needles and Sharps and the Factors that Contribute to Career Success and Failure.

Throughout this Needles & Sharps Training course, developed by industry experts you’ll get the opportunity to learn from experts with diverse experience. Guided by experts, Needles & Sharps Training prepares you to become a change-maker with the skills to drive your career or organization forward.

Needles & Sharps Training course will demystify Needles & Sharps Training and give you the toolkit to make better contributions and to become an even greater asset to your organization. It will also allow you to communicate more effectively and confidently about Needles & Sharps Training issues, whether it is with the relevant in your own business or outside your workplace.

Impact and what you will learn:

• At first, you will learn about facts about needlestick injuries.
• Details you need to know about Health and Safety (Sharp Instruments in Healthcare) Regulations 2013.
• Increase your knowledge by learning risk assessments.
• Learning about hand hygiene and PPE will make you more informed about Needles & Sharps Training.
• Safe Disposal of Sharps.
• Implementing waste segregation systems.

After completing the Needles & Sharps Training course from Blackboard Learning, you will be more skillful with more knowledge along with practical tips and advice, which will help you to learn the essential aspects of Needles & Sharps Training. Skills development in Needles & Sharps Training leads you to career development in the Needles & Sharps Training sector.

Program content:

• Module One: What are Sharps?

• What are sharps?

• What is a sharps injury?

• Who is at risk of a sharps injury?

• When do most sharps injuries occur?

• What are the main risks associated with sharps injuries?

• What biological agents could employees be exposed to?

• What risks could these pose to an individual?

• Facts about needlestick injuries.

• Module Two: Sharps and the Law

• Health and Safety (Sharp Instruments in Healthcare) Regulations 2013

• Employer and employee responsibilities

• Reasonably practicable

• Other key sharps-related legislation

• Protecting workers

• Risk assessments

• Module Three: Safe Use of Needles and Sharps

• When do most sharps injuries occur?

• Best practices for sharps use

• Medical device markings

• Hand hygiene

• Hand hygiene and PPE

• Practices that increase accidents

• Nevers of sharps use

• Reporting a sharps injury

• Safer sharps

• Module Four: Safe Disposal of Sharps

• Waste stream segregation

• Regulatory bodies

• Implementing waste segregation systems

• Sharps boxes

• Recapping a needle

• Disposing of sharps

• Disposing of a sharps box

Why Blackboard Learning:

Blackboard Learning is an online learning platform by which students from any corner of the world can learn his/her desired course. Using online learning, we assist students in realizing their full potential and advancing their careers. Today, our goal is to be the world's leading provider of online learning experiences with a global impact. By leveraging online learning, we assist students in preparing for bright futures in world-changing jobs. We provide a wide range of categories including Accounting & IT, Programming, Creative, and more. Our courses are designed to stretch students intellectually through state-of-the-art online learning.

• Those who are passionate about Needles & Sharps Training-related skills.
• The Needles & Sharps Training course is ideal for people looking the develop an existing career in the Needles & Sharps Training sector by being more skillful.
• For those who want to join a Needles & Sharps Training-related job sector, as well as looking to further develop their skills and knowledge.
• People who want to perform better in Needles & Sharps Training-related careers.

No prior knowledge or experience required

Anyone interested in relevant career or jobs can take this course

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Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included