Sharps E-learning Course

Our Sharps Awareness course is designed to provide an insight to some of the issues associated with the incorrect handling of such implements, health risks to ensure the safe disposal and handling of these implements.

This course covers;

• Definition of ‘sharps’
• Legislation
• What are the risks?
• Where can sharps be found?
• Who is at risk?
• Assessing the risk
• Prevention and control
• What equipment is suitable?
• Recovery procedure
• Disposal procedure
• What to do in an emergency
• Recording and reporting
• Stay safe – for employees