Cross Infection Control
Cross Infection Control - Dental Team Training - Level 1
Course Leader: schülke - Regional consultants
All schülke consultants are fully trained and certified via an independent exam governed by key industry opinion leaders.
Location: In your own dental practice / conference event venue.
Verifiable CPD Hours: 2
Course designed for: Recommended for ALL members of the dental practice. (Even your cleaner!)
Course description:
Launched in 2004, this highly acclaimed training course has been revised and updated in conjunction with the development of the new computer aided learning programme from the Department of Health and COPDEND, (Now updated in accordance with the new DoH HTM 01-05 - October 2008) to deliver what is now the definitive Cross Infection Control training programme for modern dental practices.
This two-hour training and education presentation will enable participants to obtain an appreciation and understanding of safe and effective Cross Infection Control procedures.
We examine the reasons why procedures need to be performed and explore the risks inherent in dentistry.
Course content:
Section 1 - Introduction
Section 2 - Microbiology
Section 3 - Practice & Procedures
Section 4 - Personal Protection
Section 5 - Instruments & Appliances
Section 6 - In Surgery Environment
Section 7 - Other Environments
Section 8 - The Business Perspective
Educational Aims & Objectives:
- To provide a clear understanding of the reasons for implementing effective Cross Infection Control procedures.
- To provide knowledge of the microorganisms, which may be transferred through dental procedures.
- To introduce the legislative aspects, which relate to Cross Infection Control in the dental environment.
- To provide a detailed explanation of the practices and procedures for implementing effective Cross Infection Control as recommended in the British Dental Association Advice Sheet - A12 "Infection Control In Dentistry". (Now updated in accordance with the new DoH HTM 01-05 - October 2008)
Clear Outcomes:
Thorough understanding of the reasons why effective Cross Infection Control is fundamental to the provision of quality dental treatment.
A good working knowledge of all recommended procedures necessary for the implementation of effective Infection Control in a dental context.
This computer aided learning programme on which this training course is based was produced in consultation with:
- Department of Health (DoH)
- Conference of Postgraduate Deans and Directors (COPDEND)
- British Dental Association (BDA)
- Faculty of General Dental Practitioners (FGDP)
- British Association of Dental Nurses (BADN)
- Dental Laboratories Association
- Dental Protection Limited (Dr.Kevin Lewis BDS, LDS, RCS & Dr. Lee Worthington BDS, DGDP)
- University of Liverpool (Dr. Mike Martin BDS, BA, PhD, FRCPath, FFGDPRCS (UK)
- University of Sheffield (Dr. Chris Franklin BDS, PhD, FDSRCS, FRCPath)
- Dr. Martin Fulford BDS, DGDP, FIBMS
What we will provide:
schülke to provide a qualified trainer for a two hour training session to cover "Cross Infection Control - Dental Team Training" on a date suitable for both your practice and our nominated trainer.
Summary:
- Minimum of 2 hours training
- Qualified trainer
- Support materials
- Training pack and CD-rom for continuous learning for all staff
- CPD certificated for minimum or 2 hours
When can we have our training?
Lead times for out training vary depending on your own requirements, but are on average 4 months from initial request.
For further information, please contact our UK head office:
Schülke UK
Cygnet House
1 Jenkin Road
Sheffield
S9 1AT
Tel. (+44) 114 254 3500
Fax. (+44) 114 254 3501
