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Online Learning
myLearning, the unique e-learning platform from Initial Medical, provides interactive, online training covering correct procedures for clinical waste management. This in-depth and interactive platform offers verifiable CPD, providing an efficient way to develop your knowledge of waste legislation and disposal.
Initial also offers a range of Compliance Courses, built externally by the award-winning e-learning provider, Virtual College. All five options are CPD certified and can be worked on at the user’s own pace.
Why use myLearning?
✔ SAVE MONEY: With no classroom to travel to, it’s cost efficient.
✔ FLEXIBILITY: Learn at a time, place and pace to suit you.
✔ UP-TO-DATE: Content is up-to-date and relevant and high quality; it will change as legislation changes too.
✔ EVIDENCE: Certificates can be downloaded as evidence of completion.
✔ TAILORED: With modules available on a range of topics, you can tailor your learning to suit your specific needs.
We provide expert guidance and support to:
Online learning bundles
Duty of Care
Duty of Care e-Learning module:
✔ "Duty of Care" according to Section 34 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990
✔ What is meant by “Controlled Waste”
✔ Requirements for complying
✔ Consequences for non-compliance
Hazards of Mercury
Hazards of Mercury e-Learning module:
✔ What is mercury and what are the hazards
✔ Relationship between mercury and dental amalgam
✔ Symptoms of mercury poisoning
✔ How to dispose of mercury
InSafe Safer Sharps
InSafe e-Learning module:
✔ Legislation for Safer Sharp Devices
✔ Identify what InSafe is
✔ How to use InSafe
✔ Benefits of using InSafe
Sharps Injuries
Sharps Injuries e-Learning module:
✔ Recognising a sharps injury
✔ Health & Safety (Sharp Instruments in Healthcare) Legislation
✔ Infection risks from sharps injuries
✔ Requirements for complying
✔ What to do if a sharp injury occurs
Waste Management
Waste Management e-Learning module:
✔ Waste Management definition
✔ Waste types
✔ Which type and colour container to use for each type of waste
✔ Which method of disposal is needed for each type of waste