Healthcare & Medical, Science
Aseptic Technique
20/30 Labs Ltd
An online e-learning module that discusses the principles and application of aseptic technique in a range of environmental sampling and testing, including the collection of water samples, cleanroom monitoring, sampling of endoscopy washer disinfectors and drying cabinets, and laboratory analysis.
Online Course
Healthcare & Medical, Science
Basic Microbiology Study Day
20/30 Labs Ltd
A training course to support those involved in the decontamination of medical devices and provision of care to patients including but not limited to nurses, endoscopy technicians, sterile services personnel and estates managers. The aim of the course is to provide a greater understanding of the principles of microbiology, the techniques used to identify and categorise microorganisms and learn about those microorganisms that are of specific concern in the healthcare environment. The course also looks at the principles of aseptic techniques to use when taking samples, such as water samples, to ensure that contamination is not accidentally introduced.
Training Course
Healthcare & Medical, Science
Introduction to Microbiology Study Day
20/30 Labs Ltd
An introduction to the basic principles of microbiology, including the techniques used to identify and categorise bacteria and the microorganisms that are of specific concern in the healthcare environment. The course also explores the principles of aseptic technique that must be used when collecting environmental samples for microbiological analysis, and includes a tour of an environmental testing laboratory. This course is suitable for any healthcare professional with an interest in microbiology, but is particularly relevant to those involved in the decontamination of medical devices and provision of care to patients including but not limited to nurses, endoscopy technicians, sterile services and estates personnel.
Training Course
Healthcare & Medical, Science
Managing in-premise drinking water quality following COVID-19 restrictions & extended periods of stagnancy
20/30 Labs Ltd
This presentation explores Key Principles of In-Premise Drinking Water Safety and recognising the Impact of Stagnancy on Drinking Water Quality We focus on Waterborne Pathogens within In-Premise Drinking Water Systems and Understand Existing Guidance & Best Practice Drinking Water Management Following Extended Periods of Building
Online Course
Healthcare & Medical, Science
Potable Water Testing Study Day
20/30 Labs Ltd
This one-day course provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of potable water testing. Designed for those involved in water management, from estates departments to water sampling technicians and water management companies. The course covers the following topics, 1) The principles of microbiology, 2) Techniques for identifying microorganisms, e.g., Legionella and Pseudomonas, 3) Regulations applicable in potable water testing, 4) Interpretation of test results, 5) The journey of the water sample from sampling to the lab. This course will help to gain a better understanding of the microbiology of potable water and develop the skills necessary to collect and interpret water samples.
Training Course
Healthcare & Medical, Science
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
20/30 Labs Ltd
An online e-learning module that discusses the clinical importance of P. aeruginosa as a healthcare-acquired infection. Examines the biology of the bacterium, sources of infection and symptoms of disease, water sampling and analysis, and laboratory methods for the culture and identification of bacteria. Suitable for anyone with an interest in microbiology, but particularly relevant to those involved in the decontamination of medical devices, environmental sampling, and provision of care to patients including but not limited to nurses, endoscopy technicians, sterile services, and estates personnel.
Online Course
Healthcare & Medical, Science
Understanding Legionella
20/30 Labs Ltd
An online e-learning module that discusses the emergence of Legionella as a cause of disease. Explores the history and mode of infection of Legionnaires' disease, Legionella monitoring and water sampling, and laboratory methods for the culture and identification of bacteria. Suitable for anyone with an interest in microbiology, but particularly relevant to those involved in the decontamination of medical devices, environmental sampling, and provision of care to patients including but not limited to nurses, endoscopy technicians, sterile services, and estates personnel.
Online Course
Healthcare & Medical, Science
Understanding Prions
20/30 Labs Ltd
An online e-learning module that explores the history and risk of Prions in the Healthcare Industry. Suitable for anyone with an interest in prion diseases, but particularly relevant to those involved in the decontamination of medical devices, environmental sampling, and provision of care to patients including but not limited to nurses, endoscopy technicians, sterile services, and estates personnel.
Online Course