DCP Core Study Day Infection Control/Health & Safety (BU191012)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectCore Skill
DescriptionThis course will identify health and safety law as it applies to us in dentistry and apply the basic principles in order to comply with legislation � GDC Core subject and CQC guidelines.
Additional informationThis course is suitable for DCPs.

JO RUSSELL: Jo served in the Royal Navy for nearly 7 years in the Dental branch, gaining experience in Health & safety, qualifying as an RPS and moving into management. She is married with two children and runs 2 practices as practice manager and is the Director for her own consultancy - Practice Business Solutions.
VenueStoke Mandeville Postgraduate Centre, Aylesbury - Buckinghamshire  View details
Date & timeFriday 19 October 2012, 09:00 to 16:15
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours5:30
Cost£20.00
Aims
  1. To identify health and safety law as it applies to us in dentistry and apply the basic principles in order to comply with legislation.
  2. To be aware of the laws and main principles of health and safety and have an ability to manage stress, violence and aggression at work.
  3. Delivery of information on cross infection control, decontamination procedures and diseases in Dentistry.
  4. To be able to confidently carry out risk assessments (including COSHH) and know how to report under RIDDOR; To demonstrate an understanding of health and safety requirements.
  5. Objectives: by the end of the session you should be able to:- � Define cross infection control; � Describe the content and purpose of the updated HTM01-05 document; � Demonstrate good decontamination techniques; � Determine which chemical cleaning products to use; � Describe the differences between bacteria, viruses and fungi; � State the diseases and list the clinical features that these micro organisms cause; � List the documents/policies required by legislation.