Sharps and Infectious Waste Course
$180.00
Description: This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to safely identify and handle sharps and infectious waste. It also requires the ability to implement controls for potential hazards related to sharps and infectious waste. The unit applies to all workers, volunteers or community members who may be required to manage an area in which sharps or infectious waste are present.
Cost: $180 per participant / Group pricing available
Time: 6 hours face-to-face training.
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to safely identify and handle sharps and infectious waste. It also requires the ability to implement controls for potential hazards related to sharps and infectious waste. The unit applies to all workers, volunteers or community members who may be required to manage an area in which sharps or infectious waste are present.
Cost
$180 per participant
Group pricing available
Time
6 hours face-to-face training.
- Council rangers and public workers
- Parks and City Service
- Domestic and Commercial Cleaners
- Medical staff and first aid officers
- Waste and recycling collection and processing staff
- Auto-Repair and Auto-Towing Service Operators
- Public Transport workers
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Award issued
Students who successfully complete this nationally recognised training will be awarded the statement of attainment for:
- 10685NAT Course in Safe Handling of Sharps and Infectious Waste
