CPD Course – Cross Infection Control
This 3-hour CPD course will provide the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed in order to maintain a clinical environment within the most up to date cross-infection guidelines.
Objectives of this CPD course
- Understand the importance of cross-infection control
- Prepare and maintain clinical areas according to cross-infection standards and guidelines
Course Outcomes
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Prevent and manage blood-borne viruses
- Understand the impact of microorganisms on the environment and the patient
- Understand the complications that can arise with poor cross-infection control
- Maintain correct records of sterilisation in advanced procedures
Who is the course suitable for?
- Dental nurses
- Trainee Dental Nurses
- Dental Technicians
- Dentists
- Dental Therapists
- Dental Hygienists
- Orthodontic Therapists
- Clinical Dental Technicians
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Benefits of taking the Cross Infection CPD course for dental professionals
- Expand your knowledge of cross-infection control, protocols, biology and microorganisms
- Beginners will gain in-depth knowledge while more advanced students will benefit from keeping up to speed with the latest procedures
- Be up to date with the very latest protocols and legislations
- Be able to provide a safe environment for your patients and reduce the risk of contamination within the dental practice
- Understand changes in cross-infection control due to new viruses or microorganisms
- Be knowledgeable on additional measures introduced by the government as a result of COVID-19
- Improve the day-to-day running and efficiency of your practice contamination rooms and reduce risk of legal proceedings
- Cross-infection control is one of the GDC recommended topics for your 5-year CPD cycle
“I am passionate about teaching and strive to ensure that this course is taught with a fun approach so that students can stay focused and engaged. When you have CPD and postgraduate courses under your belt your employer will find it much more appealing and it will set you apart from other applicants.”
Want to upskill even further? Great additions to this course and your further learning would be, Health & Safety, Impression Taking.
Please email us or call 0207 205 2299 if you would like to get more information on this course or to arrange in-practice training for your Team.
*Live Online lectures take place in a ‘virtual classroom’ on our teaching platform.
Our live online study mode means you can study with us from anywhere in the UK. Our advanced teaching platform will enable you to feel like you are in a real classroom, without having to spend time and money on commuting. Perfect if you are looking to combine good quality education with a busy lifestyle. There is no requirement to submit a portfolio of work in order to obtain your CPD certification, completion of the course however is essential.