Ensure you understand the risks and responsibilities that arise when handling medical devices or objects used to puncture or lacerate the skin. This comprehensive Sharps Training course is designed to help and support those in care services when dealing with medical waste or operating with needles, syringes, scalpels, or lancets. Misuse of any such equipment can be dangerous and potentially life-threatening if due care and attention is not given.

This essential Sharps Training concisely delivers the facts and knowledge you need to remain safe in an environment where these items are routinely handled or stored. You will be shown descriptions of the many types of sharps in use, the associated regulations that protect medical staff and patients, and the techniques that are proven to reduce the risk of injury or accidental punctures. There are also detailed explanations on how to store and dispose of used sharps and listings of those who will be expected to take responsibility for safe practices. Sign up for this training and stay sharp-safe.