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Decontamination training vital for dental practices
14th Apr 2010
Essential decontamination training at Eastwood Park
Effectively managing medical instrument reprocessing whether in a sterile services department, a doctor's surgery or dentist's practice carries significant responsibilities.
Eastwood Park Training runs three courses to assist senior staff improve their skills in successfully overseeing vital medical instrument decontamination processes.
This training is only available at Eastwood Park and will significantly improve understanding in order that managers become even more effective in their role:
The Decontamination Lead Courses in both acute and non-acute sectors, are for those heading a strategic operational team, placing emphasis on the importance of performing the decontamination lead role to the standards set out in relevant Health Technical Memorandum (HTM).
The Sterile Services department supervisors/manager's course is for effective management and production of all sterile services and goods as set out in HTM 2010/2030, and HTM 01-01 Part A.
The Decontamination of flexible endoscopes (HTM 01-06) will help improve the management skills of endoscope washer-disinfector users, decontamination leads and estate managers.
Sue Peckham, Eastwood Park's Training Manager (Decontamination) said: 'It is vital that those in charge of significant medical instrument decontamination operations have a broad and sound understanding of the practical decontamination processes.
'Our courses include microbiological testing as well as audit and quality control measures right through to strategic planning and reporting.'
All the above courses are City & Guilds accredited.
For more information, visit www.eastwoodpark.co.uk or ring 01454 262777.
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