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DDIO - Decontamination of dental instruments online

This new and unique web-based training programme will help you implement
compliant practices as swiftly as possible:

comply with the latest Health Technical Memorandum (HTM 01-05)
gain two hours verifiable CPD
download & print HTM 01-05 forms in handy PDF/Word formats
flexible learning at work or at home
no need for group training or time away from the practice

Fully understand and comply with the latest dental instrument decontamination
guidelines with an easy to use, cost effective training programme delivered
online to your work or home computer.

This modular training programme will take you through all aspects of dental
instrument decontamination in line with the latest guidelines - Health Technical
Memorandum 01-05 (HTM 01-05). The whole course takes approx 2hrs to complete.

Once you have successfully completed the course you can print your
course & CPD verification certificate.

It’s quick, effective training created by a leading training provider with over
40 years experience. This online programme is ideal as you and your staff
can fit in the training during quiet periods in the practice, at home in the
evening, or even a lunch break.

Registration with the Care Quality Commission, as well as GDC, for all primary
care dental services is mandatory by 2011 to ensure all are compliant with
one set of safety and quality regulations. To ensure your practice and staff
work to the new standards and comply with HTM 01-05 in time, register for
this straightforward training option now.

The three modules comprise:

An introduction to HTM 01-05

This is an overview of HTM 01-05. It defines key terms and activities and in
particular pays attention to the notions of ‘essential quality requirements’
and ‘best practice’, and the need to attain and maintain both. It is ideal for
everyone involved in decontamination in a dental setting – dentists, dental
technicians, dental nurses, practice managers, etc.

A single module, which will take about 30 minutes to complete.

The fundamentals of decontamination practice

This module looks at the part played and responsibilities of the two key roles
- the user and the operator in the terminology of the HTM. It examines the cleaning cycle and highlights some of the potential problems.

It is suitable for anyone involved in decontamination in a dental setting, especially those directly involved in the cleaning and decontamination of instruments.

The fundamentals of decontamination management

This final module examines the part played of those responsible for managing decontamination in a dental context. Of primary interest to those responsible for the management of decontamination, including the cleaning and decontamination of instruments.