Decontamination of Reusable Invasive Medical Devices - Non Credited
non credited
This module is designed to educate all levels of staff employed within the decontamination services from technicians to decontamination leads. This online module aims to educate and inform evidence based practice that encompasses the roles of decontamination departments.
The module experience will comprise of formative phases utilising patchwork text/media assessment within this module. Students' participation in online discussion and Wiki activities, including peer assessment, will contribute to their final e-portfolio submitted for assessment.
The module covers individual preparation for the environment, the decontamination process for surgical instruments, packing, storage and traceability of invasive medical devices. In addition, it will explore both local and national policies and regulations regarding Health and Safety, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) and Reporting of Injuries, Disease and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) in the workplace.
Students will undertake a series of formative E-tivities to help develop their knowledge regarding decontamination procedures and a summative assessment of the final E-portfolio.
Non accredited module
This module is designed for decontamination technician to decontamination leads. This learning zone module has the same approach as level 1 but enables students' to gain non-accredited academic certificate of attendance which has been recognised by the Institute of Decontamination Sciences (IDSc), which is the UK's largest professional body for the decontamination of reusable medical devices. Students will undertake a series of formative e-activities to help develop their knowledge regarding decontamination of flexible endoscopes.
The module experience will comprise of formative phases utilising patchwork text/media assessment within this module. Students' participation in online discussion and Wiki activities, including peer assessment, will contribute to their final e-portfolio submitted for assessment.
The module covers individual preparation for the environment, the decontamination process for surgical instruments, packing, storage and traceability of invasive medical devices. In addition, it will explore both local and national policies and regulations regarding Health and Safety, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) and Reporting of Injuries, Disease and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) in the workplace.
Students will undertake a series of formative E-tivities to help develop their knowledge regarding decontamination procedures and a summative assessment of the final E-portfolio.
Non accredited module
This module is designed for decontamination technician to decontamination leads. This learning zone module has the same approach as level 1 but enables students' to gain non-accredited academic certificate of attendance which has been recognised by the Institute of Decontamination Sciences (IDSc), which is the UK's largest professional body for the decontamination of reusable medical devices. Students will undertake a series of formative e-activities to help develop their knowledge regarding decontamination of flexible endoscopes.
Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements as these modules are designed to educate and inform all levels of staff employed within the decontamination services from technicians to decontamination leads.Sponsors
Online induction week: 20 January 2014
Module commencement: 27 January until the 8 August 2014.
Teaching days and times are for guidance only and are subject to change.
For more information on this course please contact:
Angela Cobbold (Module Leader)
Email: angela.cobbold@anglia.ac.uk
Margaret Parker (Contracts Officer)
Tel: 0845 196 4608
Email: margaret.parker@anglia.ac.uk
Angela Cobbold (Module Leader)
Email: angela.cobbold@anglia.ac.uk
Margaret Parker (Contracts Officer)
Tel: 0845 196 4608
Email: margaret.parker@anglia.ac.uk
Please note: all correspondence is conducted via the email address you provide when you apply, and you should therefore ensure that any spam filters do not block emails ending in @anglia.ac.uk.
We strongly recommend that you check your email regularly, as it is helpful to us and to you if you respond promptly when we contact you. It is essential that you let us know if your email address changes.
How to apply
Location
- Distance Learning
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