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This Course at a Glance Define 'sharps' and look at the different types that can be found in 'sharps litter Identify the risks of using and handling Sharps in both clinical or non-clinical settings Understand the responsibilities of the employer in ensuring the safety of the employees Recognise the risks associated with needlestick injuries and know how to reduce them Understand how unsafe handling of sharp objects can cause Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV and Tetanus Understand the process of transmission of infection Assess the chances of infection from needlestick injuries Demonstrate how to use the tools needed for safe sharps handling and disposal Sharps Awareness Course Overview Sharps injuries are commonly misunderstood to be only a concern for medical and care personnel. People working in other areas, such as garbage disposal or anyone whose employment activities put them in danger of coming into contact with sharp objects are also highly regarded to have the knowledge about safe handling of sharp objects. This Sharps Awareness Training Online Course is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to use and dispose of sharp objects securely that reduces the risk of damage through effective preventive and control measures. This course outlines the general and legal responsibilities of the concerned employers to conduct regular risk assessments to ensure the overall safety of the employees. This course provides a concise insight into the various types of 'sharps litter' that can be found in the UK, which include needles, syringes, and scalpel blades, as well as shattered glass, knives, scissors, and nails. This course also discusses the primary and secondary hazards associated with sharps, as well as some of the most frequent blood-borne viruses such as Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV and Tetanus. It concludes with ways to dispose of discarded sharps safely and outlines the appropriate procedure to follow if you're unfortunate enough to get a sharps injury. According to research conducted by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), the pandemic's pressures and a lack of training have resulted in a 50% increase in needlestick injuries. Sharp injuries were reported by a quarter of mental health unit personnel (25%) in the last year, as well as 22% of care/nursing home employees and 18% of patients' residences staff. There was also a concerning lack of training, with 25% of respondents claiming to have gotten no training on safe sharps use and 21% claiming to have had no instruction on reporting sharps injuries. Sharps Awareness Training Online Course can reduce these figures by supporting and assisting you to use and handle sharp objects safely without posing harm to yourself and those around you. Upon successful completion of this Sharps Awareness Training Online Course, you will be able to use and discard sharps safely without posing any threat to yourself and those around you. Who should take this course? This Sharps Awareness Training Online Course is aimed at: Doctors Surgeons Nurse Employer/Manager Medical Professional Tattooists Veterinary staff Anyone working with garbage disposal This course will provide you with the necessary credentials to work safely and securely around sharp objects, whether you are a medical professional who works with sharp objects on a regular basis, manage medical garbage disposal, or have any other job responsibilities that expose you to the danger of sharp objects. Employers or employees hailing from the medical industry are not the only ones who can benefit from this training. It instead applies to a wide range of businesses, reaching out to anybody who wants to learn more about how to use and handle sharp things safely. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Understanding Your Role in Care Online course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Sharps Awareness Training Online Course assesses learners through multiple choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of each module, learners must answer MCQs to step into the next module. Through the MCQs it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 75%. Course Curriculum Module 1: Sharp Safety, the Basics Module 2: Needlestick Injuries Module 3: The Chain of Infection Module 4: Chances of Infection Module 5: Equipment Module 6: Safe Handling Procedures Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Certificate of Achievement Valuable Certification Upon successful completion of this Sharps Awareness Training Online Course, you will be eligible to download CPD accredited free electronic certificate instantly. There is a minimal shipping charge applicable to get the hardcopy course completion certificate which is: Shipment Inside the UK = £5.99 International Shipment = £16.99 Overview This Course at a Glance Define 'sharps' and look at the different types that can be found in 'sharps litter Identify the risks of using and handling Sharps in both clinical or non-clinical settings Understand the responsibilities of the employer in ensuring the safety of the employees Recognise the risks associated with needlestick injuries and know how to reduce them Understand how unsafe handling of sharp objects can cause Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV and Tetanus Understand the process of transmission of infection Assess the chances of infection from needlestick injuries Demonstrate how to use the tools needed for safe sharps handling and disposal Sharps Awareness Course Overview Sharps injuries are commonly misunderstood to be only a concern for medical and care personnel. People working in other areas, such as garbage disposal or anyone whose employment activities put them in danger of coming into contact with sharp objects are also highly regarded to have the knowledge about safe handling of sharp objects. This Sharps Awareness Training Online Course is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to use and dispose of sharp objects securely that reduces the risk of damage through effective preventive and control measures. This course outlines the general and legal responsibilities of the concerned employers to conduct regular risk assessments to ensure the overall safety of the employees. This course provides a concise insight into the various types of 'sharps litter' that can be found in the UK, which include needles, syringes, and scalpel blades, as well as shattered glass, knives, scissors, and nails. This course also discusses the primary and secondary hazards associated with sharps, as well as some of the most frequent blood-borne viruses such as Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV and Tetanus. It concludes with ways to dispose of discarded sharps safely and outlines the appropriate procedure to follow if you're unfortunate enough to get a sharps injury. According to research conducted by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), the pandemic's pressures and a lack of training have resulted in a 50% increase in needlestick injuries. Sharp injuries were reported by a quarter of mental health unit personnel (25%) in the last year, as well as 22% of care/nursing home employees and 18% of patients' residences staff. There was also a concerning lack of training, with 25% of respondents claiming to have gotten no training on safe sharps use and 21% claiming to have had no instruction on reporting sharps injuries. Sharps Awareness Training Online Course can reduce these figures by supporting and assisting you to use and handle sharp objects safely without posing harm to yourself and those around you. Upon successful completion of this Sharps Awareness Training Online Course, you will be able to use and discard sharps safely without posing any threat to yourself and those around you. Who should take this course? This Sharps Awareness Training Online Course is aimed at: Doctors Surgeons Nurse Employer/Manager Medical Professional Tattooists Veterinary staff Anyone working with garbage disposal This course will provide you with the necessary credentials to work safely and securely around sharp objects, whether you are a medical professional who works with sharp objects on a regular basis, manage medical garbage disposal, or have any other job responsibilities that expose you to the danger of sharp objects. Employers or employees hailing from the medical industry are not the only ones who can benefit from this training. It instead applies to a wide range of businesses, reaching out to anybody who wants to learn more about how to use and handle sharp things safely. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Understanding Your Role in Care Online course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Sharps Awareness Training Online Course assesses learners through multiple choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of each module, learners must answer MCQs to step into the next module. Through the MCQs it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 75%. Course Curriculum Module 1: Sharp Safety, the Basics Module 2: Needlestick Injuries Module 3: The Chain of Infection Module 4: Chances of Infection Module 5: Equipment Module 6: Safe Handling Procedures Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Certificate of Achievement Valuable Certification Upon successful completion of this Sharps Awareness Training Online Course, you will be eligible to download CPD accredited free electronic certificate instantly. There is a minimal shipping charge applicable to get the hardcopy course completion certificate which is: Shipment Inside the UK = £5.99 International Shipment = £16.99 FAQ Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org Course Fee £20 £40 50% OFF 👉 CPD UK Accredited PDF Certificate Included 4 interest-free payments of £5 Sharps Awareness Course Online quantity ENROL NOW Duration: * Hours Instant Access Get In Touch Today Live CHAT WITH US CALL ON - 0300 124 5585 Certificate of Achievement Valuable Certification Upon successful completion of this Sharps Awareness Training Online Course, you will be eligible to download CPD accredited free electronic certificate instantly. There is a minimal shipping charge applicable to get the hardcopy course completion certificate which is: Shipment Inside the UK = £5.99 International Shipment = £16.99 FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

Description This Manual Handling will equip you with a precise perception of what Manual Handling is and what it is about Manual Handling that makes it so valuable for both individuals and organisations. Through the course, you will introduce to the terminology of Manual Handling, following with the injuries associated with common Manual Handling tasks initiated in the hospitality industry. This course also highlights Manual Handling Regulations and Legislation in an acceptable way. Next, you will equip yourself with the aspects of Risk Assessments that intends to identify and tackle risks in the workplace. You will enhance your knowledge about how to identify, address and reduce the risks associated with manual handling in the workplace as soon as they arise. You will also explore the correct techniques for lifting, moving and handling large or heavy objects in the workplace. In addition to that, learn useful practice for tackling difficult tasks while reducing the danger associated with it. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Manual Handling Course Introduction to Manual Handling 00:15:00 Manual Handling Operations Regulations 00:20:00 Manual handling at Work 00:15:00 Making an assessment 00:15:00 Lifting, Pushing and Pulling 00:15:00 Risk of Injury 00:15:00 Lifting and Handling Aids 00:15:00 Manual handling Assessment Charts (the MAC tool) 00:20:00 Assessment of Repetitive Tasks (ART) tool 00:15:00 Risk Management 00:20:00 Work at height 01:00:00 Building work 01:00:00 Machinery safety 01:00:00 Plant and equipment maintenance 01:00:00 Workplace transport 01:00:00 Lifting and handling 01:00:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

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