Cleaning and Disposal for Healthcare Support Workers in Health and Care

Cleaning and Disposal for Healthcare Support Workers in Health and Care

This course is designed for Healthcare Support Workers in health and care settings, focusing on essential protocols for decontamination and waste management within UK healthcare. You will learn to identify hazardous substances commonly found in these environments and apply correct cleaning techniques to maintain hygiene effectively. The course covers national colour-coding standards for the safe disposal of various waste types, ensuring you can follow established procedures. Mastering these skills is crucial for preventing infection, maintaining a safe working environment, and ensuring compliance with UK healthcare regulations for waste management and decontamination.