Infection Prevention and Control Online Courses
Our comprehensive courses are designed to cater to all learning levels and are suitable for a wide range of dental professionals, including dental assistants, receptionists, practice managers, dental practitioners, and dental vendors.
Whether you're just starting your career or seeking to enhance your existing knowledge, our courses provide valuable insights and practical skills in infection prevention and control specific to the dental setting
Infection Prevention and Control
Taster Course
Discover the fundamentals of infection prevention and control in the dental setting with our engaging one-hour online taster course.
I understand that many infection control courses can be complicated and hard to understand, which is why we've simplified the information and made it easy to follow
Course Objectives
- Uncover the risks and modes of transmission of infectious agents
- Grasp the significance of standard precautions
- Explore the components of a well-crafted written Infection Control Program
- Learn where to access the latest infection prevention and control information quickly and easily.
By enrolling in this taster course, you'll gain valuable insights and a solid foundation in dental infection prevention.
Course Access
One year.
Course Access
Emailed at the completion of the course.
Note: Join this course to explore the initial hour of the Dental Infection Control Mini Course for Beginners: 3-Hr. After completing this course, you'll have the opportunity to upgrade to the extended version at a discounted rate, providing a deeper dive into infection control.
$99.00 (Inc GST)
Mini Course
Are you new to dentistry and feeling overwhelmed by infection control procedures? Or are you an experienced dental professional who wants to ensure your practice is up-to-date with the latest best practices and standards? Look no further than this signature Dental Infection Control course.
I understand that many infection control courses can be complicated and hard to understand, which is why we've simplified the information and made it easy to follow.
Course Objectives
- Learn the fundamentals of infection prevention and control
- The remaining modules cover personal safety, dental surgery rooms, and sterilisation rooms, ensuring you have a complete understanding of infection control in a dental practice.
The course is broken down into 6 modules, each with an optional quiz to test your knowledge.
Course Access
One year.
Certificate of Completion
Emailed at completion of the course.
Investing in this course will help you deepen your knowledge of infection control, improve safety, and ensure your practice is up-to-date with current best practices. Don't let confusion or uncertainty hold you back. Enroll today and take the first step towards confident and effective infection control in your practice.
$220.00 (Inc GST)
Sterilisation
Learn to confidently use autoclaves
Get ready to embark on a learning journey that will empower you with the knowledge and skills needed to optimize your autoclave processes, regardless of the brand you use. Dr Roslyn Franklin, together with Steve Lines, will simplify the complexities and provide you with a solid foundation to ensure safe and efficient autoclave operations in your dental practice.
Course Objectives
- Learn how steam sterilisers (autoclaves) work and kill microbes
- Learn about the 3 different types of steam sterilisers and how to match dental instruments to the right steam steriliser type.
- Learn how to avoid costly repairs with 5 simple maintenance tips
- Understand what to look for when buying a new or second hand steam steriliser.
Course Access
One year.
Course Access
Emailed at the completion of the course.
$99.00 (Inc GST)
Unleash Your Autoclave Mastery Today!
Take control of your autoclave with our power-packed course, "Mastering Autoclaves." In just three comprehensive lessons, you'll unlock the secrets to pre-use testing, water quality, servicing, and validation. Say goodbye to uncertainty and hello to autoclave management expertise!
Course Objectives
- Gain a clear understanding of what validation and servicing entails, including frequency and report storage
- Discover how to test water quality quickly and easily. No more guesswork!
- Gain a clear understanding of the significance of pre-use tests, such as the Leak (Vacuum) test and Air Removal and Steam Penetration Test (e.g., Helix/Bowie-Dick). Uncover the reasons behind these tests.
Course Access
One year.
Course Access
Emailed at the completion of the course.
$99.00 (Inc GST)
Joining me in these 2 Sterilisation modules is Steve Lines
Steve Lines, an esteemed expert from the STS Health in Perth, Australia. With over 15 years of experience servicing and repairing autoclaves for dental practices, Steve brings a wealth of practical knowledge to the table. Not only does he possess a deep understanding of the technical aspects of autoclaves, but he is also a natural teacher, having trained service technicians across Australia through his work with STS Health and Mocom Australia.
While Steve is associated with the STS Health, it's important to note that the videos we have created for this course are not specific to Mocom autoclaves. Instead, they provide valuable information that can be applied to autoclaves of all brands. Our content is designed to be generic and universally applicable, ensuring that you gain a comprehensive understanding of autoclave fundamentals, maintenance, and regulations.
Claim CPD
Australian dental practitioners are required to make their own assessment as to the number of hours of each course provides. Amalgamate ensures that its courses align with the current Dental Board of Australia's Guidelines on Continuing Professional Development.
