Washer Disinfectors for Medical Devices - Operators (to NHS guidance)
Issued by
City & Guilds
This course has been developed for operators of instrument washer disinfectors. This includes Sterile Services Technician staff and any other person who is responsible for the operation of an instrument washer disinfector.
Additional DetailsSkills
Earning Criteria
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Through a closed book assessment, the learner showed an understanding of the reusable medical device decontamination process, the operation & loading of a washer disinfector, the operation of an ultrasonic cleaner, the periodic testing requirements of washer disinfectors & ultrasonic cleaners, daily & weekly testing of surgical instrument washer disinfectors employing thermal disinfection, the importance of log books for washer disinfectors & operator & decontamination roles & responsibilities