Disinfection and Decontamination (OX010916)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectCore - Infection Control
DescriptionThis course will describe essential and best practice in managing infection control.
Additional informationSandra currently works as Health Protection Nurse for Lambeth & Southwark Local Authority; she specialises in Dental Infection Control and is responsible for inspecting and training dental providers and their support staff. Sandra is involved in incident investigations and provides technical advice on practice layout and design as well as compliance with national infection control and decontamination guidance and has been working in this capacity for the past 10 years. Sandra started her career as a Dental Nurse in 1994 and has worked in both NHS and private dental practices. She was appointed Senior Dental Nurse for Wandsworth PCT in 2001 responsible for running the communicable disease dental clinic. Sandra also has worked as an inspector for the Care Quality Commission.

This course is suitable for the entire practice team.
VenueGeorge Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire  View details
Date & timeThursday 1 September 2016, 09:15 to 16:30
LecturerMrs Sandra Smith  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours6:00
Cost£50.00
Aims
  1. Be able to define disinfection and decontamination.
  2. Know how to prevent physical, chemical and microbiological contamination in the practice of dentistry.
  3. Understand HTM 01-05 and associated guidance.
  4. Have learned how to ensure compliance.