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Needlesticks and Sharps Awareness
Who is this course for?The course is aimed at employers such as Local Authorities where there is a demand for training and awareness for those employees who are likely to encounter hazards such as discarded needles, syringes and sharps. Course objectives- To enable students to be aware of sharps and needlestick regulations
- To develop skills in identifying sharps and needlestick risks
- To enable staff to be aware of blood borne viruses
- To enable staff to handle sharps and needlesticks through practical assessment
Duration/ formatCourse content- Introduction
- Legislation
- Bloodborne Viruses
- Risk Assessment
- Practical Exercise
- Written Assessment
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