Hire-Ready Workshop: Decontamination and Infection Control for Trainee Dental Nurses

Walk through the full instrument decontamination cycle, hands-on, so you can run the decon room with confidence.
About this Event

Aim: To give trainee dental nurses a clear, practical understanding of the decontamination process and infection control, based on HTM 01-05.

Learning objectives. By the end, you will be able to:

1. Describe each stage of the decontamination cycle: transport, cleaning, inspection, sterilisation and storage.
2. Set out a dirty-to-clean workflow and explain why it matters.
3. Put on and take off PPE in the correct order.
4. Explain decontamination steps and record keeping clearly at interview.

Who it's for: Trainee dental nurses and nurses returning to practice. 24 places.

Agenda:

• 10:30: Why decon is the first thing practices check
• 10:45: Stations: transport and cleaning, inspection under magnification, sterilisation and logging, PPE on and off
• 12:30: Quiz, certificate and Hire-ready badge
• 12:45: Q&A and app sign-up help

What to bring: Uniform or comfortable clothes, hair tied back, a notebook.

Tutor: a qualified dental nurse tutor, to be announced.

About the £5 refundable deposit: Places are limited, so we take a £5 deposit to hold your spot. We refund it in full after you attend. Can't make it? Cancel at least 7 days before and we will refund you too.

Venue: Phitology, 13 Queen Anne's Place, Enfield EN1 2QB.

Hosted by Twoth Match, the UK dental recruitment app. Swipe, match and hire. Download Twoth Match on the App Store or Google Play.