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The Health and Safety Management in Healthcare Level 3 course is specifically designed for healthcare professionals, managers, and supervisors responsible for health and safety management within healthcare organizations. Whether you are a healthcare administrator, nursing manager, safety officer, or infection control practitioner, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to create a culture of safety excellence and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Course Description

The Health and Safety Management in Healthcare Level 3 course is a comprehensive training program designed to equip healthcare professionals and managers with advanced knowledge and skills to effectively manage health and safety risks in healthcare settings. This course provides in-depth insights into the unique challenges and regulatory requirements associated with ensuring a safe and healthy environment for patients, staff, and visitors.Throughout the course, participants will explore key principles, strategies, and best practices in health and safety management tailored to the healthcare industry. They will learn how to identify, assess, and control hazards specific to healthcare environments, including infection control, hazardous substances, patient handling, and emergency preparedness.

Course Objectives

·         Understanding legal frameworks, regulations, and standards governing health and safety in healthcare settings.

·         Conducting comprehensive risk assessments and developing tailored risk management plans.

·         Implementing infection prevention and control measures to minimize the spread of healthcare-associated infections.

·         Managing hazardous substances and medical waste in compliance with relevant regulations.

·         Ensuring safe patient handling and manual handling practices to prevent musculoskeletal injuries among healthcare workers.

·         Developing effective emergency response and evacuation procedures for healthcare facilities.

·         Promoting staff training, awareness, and engagement in health and safety initiatives.

·         Utilizing incident reporting and investigation processes to improve safety performance and prevent recurrences.

Upon completion of the course, participants will have the advanced competencies necessary to develop and implement effective health and safety management systems, reduce workplace hazards, and promote the health and wellbeing of patients, staff, and visitors in healthcare environments.

Course Outcomes

This course aims to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to ensure a safe and healthy environment for patients, staff, and visitors in healthcare settings. Through comprehensive training on legal requirements, risk management, infection control, safe handling practices, emergency preparedness, and incident investigation, participants will be empowered to effectively mitigate risks, prevent injuries, and promote a culture of safety in their workplaces.

Course Curriculum

1 Introduction to Health and Safety in Healthcare: Understanding the Importance of Health and Safety in Healthcare Settings
3 Min


2 Overview of Legal Frameworks, Regulations, and Standards
4 Min


3 Quiz 1 [Quiz]
5 Min


1 Legal Frameworks and Regulations: Understanding Legal Frameworks: Introduction to Health and Safety Legislation in Healthcare
4 Min


2 Compliance with Regulatory Requirements and Standards
3 Min


3 Regulations Governing Healthcare Settings: Overview of Occupational Health and Safety Regulations
4 Min


4 Specific Regulations for Healthcare Facilities
4 Min


5 Quiz 2 [Quiz]
10 Min


1 Risk Assessment and Management: Conducting Risk Assessments: Principles and Methods of Risk Assessment
5 Min


2 Identifying Hazards and Vulnerabilities in Healthcare Settings
5 Min


3 Implementing Controls and Mitigation Strategies
5 Min


4 Tailoring Risk Management Plans to Healthcare Environments
5 Min


5 Quiz 3 [Quiz]
10 Min


1 Infection Prevention and Control: Implementing Infection Prevention Measures: Understanding Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)
5 Min


2 Strategies for Minimizing the Spread of Infections
4 Min


3 Safe Handling and Disposal of Hazardous Materials
4 Min


4 Compliance with Regulations on Medical Waste Management
4 Min


5 Quiz 4 [Quiz]
10 Min


1 Safe Patient Handling and Manual Handling Practices: Preventing Musculoskeletal Injuries: Risks Associated with Manual Handling in Healthcare
5 Min


2 Implementing Safe Patient Handling Techniques
4 Min


3 Quiz 5 [Quiz]
10 Min


1 Emergency Response and Evacuation Procedures: Developing Emergency Response Plans: Identifying Emergency Risks in Healthcare Facilities
4 Min


2 Establishing Emergency Response Teams and Protocols
4 Min


3 Planning and Conducting Emergency Drills
4 Min


4 Evacuation Strategies for Different Healthcare Settings
5 Min


5 Quiz 6 [Quiz]
10 Min


1 Staff Training and Engagement: Promoting Health and Safety Awareness: • Importance of Staff Training and Education
4 Min


2 Quiz 7 [Quiz]
5 Min


1 Incident Reporting and Investigation: Utilizing Incident Reporting Processes: Importance of Reporting Near Misses and Incidents
N/A


2 Incident Reporting Systems and Procedures
4 Min


3 Conducting Incident Investigations: Root Cause Analysis Techniques
5 Min


4 Implementing Corrective and Preventive Actions
5 Min


5 Quiz 8 [Quiz]
10 Min


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