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Sharps safety training is important and understanding how to dispose of used sharps safely is vital to the health & safety of all employees within your workplace, as this will help to control the spread of infections due to dirty and used needles and sharps.

Our CPD certified online sharps awareness training programme will help you understand how to prevent needlestick injuries and is an ideal learning solution for all healthcare professionals and social care providers, including nurses, doctors, dentists, tattooists, body piercing services, care home staff including domiciliary carers.

This online course is also an ideal training platform for rubbish removal services, litter pickers, commercial cleaners, pest control services, or anyone who deals with needles & sharps and would like to gain sharps awareness training certification.

Course Overview

  • CPD certified
  • 50 minutes of training video
  • Print certification on completion
  • £25 Course Fee
Click here to register for your sharps awareness & needlestick injuries course, cpd certified online training

Once you have completed the simple registration process, by clicking the “Register Now” button your course will be completed through your own secure training area.

Training is completed using video based instruction and this course is available with free sharps awareness training videos, which can be paused or rewound as you progress through the course. This will give you a better understand of the course content and structure.

This online needlestick & sharps awareness course will start by looking at some useful statistics concerning the safe disposal of sharps.

Our online sharps awareness course will also look at the many different types of “sharps litter”, ranging from needles, syringes, scalpel blades to broken glass, knives, scissors and nails, which will help you to understand how to prevent needlestick injuries.

  • Sharp Safety and the basics
  • Needlestick injuries and how to avoid them
  • The chain of infection
  • Chances of infection
  • Sharp safety and the disposal equipment available
  • Sharp safe handling procedures
  • How to minimise cross contamination
  • Correct hand washing procedures

This online sharps awareness & needlestick injury course is an ideal training solution for nurses, doctors, dentists, vets, care home staff, domiciliary carers, commercial cleaners, tattooists, body piercing, rubbish removal & litter picking services, or anyone who would like to gain up to date sharps awareness training certification.

Needlestick & sharps awareness training online, cpd certified course.

Needlestick injury training is important and vital to the health & safety of all work colleagues and our e-learning sharps awareness training programme will help you stay compliant with your sharps safety training course requirements.

If you would like to contact us regarding any of our online training courses that we have available please contact us through our contact us page.