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

Aseptic Techniques

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