Sharps Training Online course
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Sharps Training Online course

By Training Express

Comprehensive Sharps Training course covering safe handling, regulations, risks, and disposal.

Location

Online

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  • Online

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Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Health • Medical

Key Features

  • Accredited by CPD
  • Instant e-certificate
  • FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate
  • Easy payment method
  • Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
  • Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
  • Learn Anytime, Anywhere
  • 24/7 Learning Assistance
  • Best Value Price
  • Discounts on bulk purchases

This comprehensive Sharps Training course is designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and practical skills for the safe handling, use, and disposal of sharps in diverse professional settings. The training emphasizes regulatory compliance, workplace safety, risk reduction, and best practices that align with global health and safety standards. Participants will gain a deep understanding of sharps safety, recognizing the importance of reducing injuries, preventing infections, and maintaining a hazard-free environment. This course is suitable for healthcare workers, laboratory professionals, cleaning staff, waste management personnel, and anyone whose role involves handling sharps. With step-by-step guidance, learners will explore safe handling procedures, proper disposal methods, personnel responsibilities, and strategies to minimize risks. By the end of this course, participants will possess the confidence and competence to handle sharps responsibly, safeguarding themselves and others from potential harm.

Learning Outcomes

  1. Understand the definition and importance of sharps in workplaces.
  2. Identify global regulations and compliance requirements concerning sharps.
  3. Apply safe handling procedures to reduce accidents and injuries.
  4. Demonstrate effective sharps disposal techniques to ensure workplace safety.
  5. Recognize personnel responsibilities in managing sharps-related risks effectively.
  6. Develop risk-reduction strategies to promote long-term safety practices.

Course Link: Sharps Training

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Sharps

  • Definition and types of sharps
  • Importance of sharps training in workplaces
  • Common examples and uses of sharps

Module 02: Regulations Concerning Sharps

  • International and national sharps safety regulations
  • Employer and employee legal obligations
  • Compliance with occupational health standards

Module 03: Safe Handling Procedures

  • Step-by-step sharps handling guidelines
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Preventing sharps-related injuries at work

Module 04: Reducing the Associated Risks

  • Risk assessment techniques for sharps use
  • Infection prevention and control measures
  • Creating a safer workplace environment

Module 05: Duties and Responsibilities of Personnel

  • Roles of staff in sharps safety management
  • Responsibilities in reporting sharps incidents
  • Maintaining accountability and safety culture

Module 06: Safe Disposal of Sharps

  • Proper sharps disposal methods and equipment
  • Handling sharps waste in different environments
  • Global best practices for sharps waste management

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Disclaimer:

This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.

Frequently asked questions

Is this a live course?

No, this is a fully online self-paced course, allowing you to complete it at your convenience, anytime, anywhere.

How do I access my course?

Once you purchase the ticket, we will assign you to the course within 48 hours and send your login details via email.

How long does the course take to complete?

This is a self-paced course, so you can work through the material at your own speed.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes, we provide both a digital and a hard copy certificate free of charge. However, Hardcopy Certificate shipping costs apply—£3.99 within the UK and £10 for international addresses.

Can I revisit the course after I have completed it?

Yes, you will have lifetime access to the course and can revisit it anytime.

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes, this course is designed for beginners, and no prior knowledge is required.

What if I need support during the course?

You will receive 24/7 learning assistance throughout your course.

Do I need any special equipment or devices?

No, you don’t need any special equipment. The course is self-paced and accessible on a laptop, tablet, or smartphone.

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