Cross Infection Control and Decontamination: GDC Core Subject (IOW220413)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectCore Skill
DescriptionSince the introduction of “HTM 01-05 Decontamination in Primary Dental Practices”, dental professionals are now required to move their practices towards “Best Practice”.
Additional informationThis course will assist members of the dental team to re-assess their infection control, disinfection and decontamination procedures. It will demonstrate how practice teams can work together to satisfy HTM 01-05 and Clinical Governance requirements. Examination of correct prescribing practices will also be the part of this course.

The course duly covers GDC CPD core subject requirement and also satisfies elements of CQC outcomes 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14.

This course is intended for Dentists and DCPs

Mr. Martin Fulford BDS, MPHIL, DGDP, FIBMS was a medical microbiologist for 13 years before becoming a GDP. For several years he has lectured extensively across UK as well as around the world including USA, Singapore, India, South Africa and Dubai. He is an accomplished and very entertaining speaker.
VenuePostgraduate Centre, IoW, Newport - Isle of Wight  View details
Date & timeMonday 22 April 2013, 09:00 to 16:30
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 understand the aetiology and causes of infectious diseases in dental practice.
  2. To understand current legislation and guidance relating to infection control and decontamination.
  3. To provide a risk assessment of the transmission of infectious diseases in the dental environment.
  4. To show how dental practices can work together towards “Best Practice”, as recommended by the HTM 01-05 guidelines.