Decontamination

Endoscope Washer disinfector operator course | ENDO

Who will benefit?
Operators of endoscope washer-disinfectors. These may include nursing staff etc. and any other person who is responsible for the operation of an endoscope washer-disinfector.

Aim
This course will enable delegates to meet their responsibilities as operators* of an endoscope washer-disinfector. Practical exercises form an important part of this course, enabling delegates to fulfil their role in full. Equipment will be provided by the client to accomplish this. * Operator as defined in HTM 2030.

Objectives
Delegates will acquire the skills and knowledge to:

• Describe their role and responsibilities as recommended in HTM 2030
• Explain the periodic testing requirements of endoscope washer – disinfectors as recommended in HTM 2030.
• Carry out daily checks on endoscope washer – disinfectors as recommended in HTM 2030.   
• Carry out the automatic control test and the cleaning efficacy test for residual soil.
• Explain the principle of how an endoscope washer-disinfector works and how to load it correctly.

Accreditation
The course is accredited by the City & Guilds of London Institute.

Other information
Please note: As soon as the new HTM 01 guidance is released, course delivery and certification will be transferred over.

What next
ST02 & DTM, MOD 1 to 4, NVQ Level 3 and DTM.

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