Aseptic Technique Training Course
EduCare Clinical’s Aseptic Technique Training Course is designed for nurses, healthcare assistants, carers and other healthcare professionals who carry out clinical procedures where maintaining asepsis is essential. The course develops learners’ knowledge and understanding of aseptic technique, infection prevention and control, microbial contamination and maintaining a safe clinical environment, helping reduce the risk of infection during patient care and clinical procedures.
The training covers when aseptic technique should be used, why procedures may vary, potential sources of microbial contamination and how to identify and manage non-aseptic steps. Learners will also explore relevant legislation, professional guidance and competency requirements, developing the knowledge and practical awareness needed to apply safe aseptic practices within healthcare and community care settings
The course covers:
Understanding what aseptic technique is
When aseptic technique should be used
Principles of maintaining asepsis
Sources and risks of microbial contamination
Identifying non-aseptic steps and potential risks
Variations in aseptic procedures
Infection prevention and control
Relevant legislation and professional guidance
Aseptic technique competency assessment