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Endoscope Decontamination - Tallaght

Lifelong Learning
TU5268

This course was designed after extensive consultation for hospital staff working in Endoscopy units and also staff working in relevant medical supply companies. This program will provide the scientific background behind and practical skills required for the successful decontamination of Endoscopes.

Award Name Minor Certificate (Level 6 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Minor
Awarding Body Technological University Dublin
NFQ Level Level 6 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Minor Certificate (Level 6 NFQ) Minor Technological University Dublin Level 6 NFQ
Location:
Tallaght
Attendance Options:
Blended, Online or Distance, Part time
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Course provider

Duration

1 Semester

Mode of Study
Part Time

Method of Delivery
Classroom, Online

Schedule
The course consists of online lectures and practical workshops (practical work 2-3 days towards the end of semester) which are carried out in TU Dublin. Decontamination Minor award runs in the Spring semester.

Entry Requirements

Minimum Entry Requirements?
Certificate in Microbiology (TU5262) is a pre requisite for this course

Careers / Further progression

Participants on this program are typically employed in the hospital or related sector. On successful completion of this Minor Award candidates may progress to complete the major award program BSc in Decontamination Managment

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Further information

Commencement Date September 2023

Tallaght

This course is designed for staff working in the Endoscope decontamination areas of hospitals or related sectors.

Biodecontamination – Endoscopes (online)
Biodecontamination – Workshop (in TU Dublin Tallaght)

School of Chemical & BioPharmaceutical Sciences
school.cbps@tudublin.ie

John Behan
john.behan@tudublin.ie

Location:
Tallaght
Attendance Options:
Blended, Online or Distance, Part time
Apply to:
Course provider