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Hazardous Materials in Healthcare Setting for All Healthcare Practitioners 13-14-15 Feb 2025 (3 certificates) (Live On Zoom)

347.83 SAR
Accredited 8 CME Hours by SCFHS
Learning Activity details
Duration
Sessions 2 Sessions
Course Location: Live
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Learning Activity Agenda:

Day one:

Time: 5 pm – 10 pm.

Topics:

Module 1

 

▪ Encounters with Hazardous Materials

▪ Definitions of hazardous Materials Terms

▪ Hazard Communication Law

▪ Recognizing Hazard and Exposure

▪ Groups of Hazards

▪ Accidents Equation

 

Module 2

 

▪ Hazardous Materials Classifications

▪ Biological Hazards

 ▪ Transmission Modes

-           Direct transmission

-          Indirect transmission

▪ Biological Waste

 

Module 3

 

▪ Chemical Hazards

▪ Chemical Forms

▪ Chemical Properties

▪ Complying with Regulations

▪ Health & Physical Hazards

▪ Fire Prevention

▪ Flashpoint

 

 

   Day Two:

Time: 5 pm – 10 pm.

Topics:

Module 4

 

▪ Labeling Chemicals

▪ Worker Rights

▪ GHS Labels

▪ NFPA 70 Labels

▪ Safety Data Sheets

 

Module 5

 

▪ Safe Work Practices

▪ Spill Prevention

▪ Cleaning Up a Spill

▪ Handling Contaminated victims

 

 

Day Three:

Time: 5 pm – 10 pm.

Topics:

Module 6

 

▪ Hazardous Waste

▪ Waste Regulations

▪ Characteristics Waste

▪ Waste Management Plan

▪ Hierarchy of Control

▪ Basic Methods for Hazard Identification ▪ HazMat Spill

 

Module 7

 

▪ Radiation and Radioactive Materials

▪ Scattered Radiations

▪ Radiation Protection Principle

▪ TLD (Thermo Luminescence Dosimeter)

 

 


Scientific Committee:

Target Audience:
  • All

Learning Activity Objectives:

1- Define hazards and hazardous materials.

2- Recognize hazardous material types.

3- Illustrate the physical, health, and radiation hazards.

4-Recognize vital information about Solvents

5- Explain precautions to prevent accidents and illness

6- Illustrate the Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

7- Practice how to respond effectively to chemical release and controlling hazards.

 


Learning Activity Description:


▪ Provide workers, supervisors, and managers with an understanding of everyone’s responsibilities about the safety of hazardous materials in a healthcare setting, and health and illness related to such materials.

▪ Enable workers, supervisors, and managers to understand how they can influence, control and monitor risks related to hazardous materials to improve safety and health issues in the healthcare setting.


Learning Outcome:

By the end of the activity, the learners will be able to:

1- Identify the types of hazard groups.

2- Recognize the categories used to identify hazards.

3- Illustrate the hazardous material classification.

4- Demonstrate the effect of the chemical, biological, and physical hazards on health.

5- Apply the steps in the Hierarchy of Hazard Control Measures



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Certificates

By completing the course's requirements and the written exam (multiple choice questions), you will obtain 3 certificates:

- Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) in UK

 - SMART from training and development in USA

- Course certificate provided from MEWB.ORG



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