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CACHE Qualification Specification

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IC 03: Cleaning, decontamination and waste managementLearning outcomesThe learner will:Assessment criteriaThe learner can:Evidencerecorde.g. pagenumber &methodAssessorjudgementachievedInitial and date2.4. Explain the role of personalprotective equipment (PPE)during the decontaminationprocess.2.5. Explain the concept of risk indealing with specific types ofcontamination.2.6. Explain how the level of riskdetermines the type of agentthat may be used todecontaminate.2.7. Describe how equipmentshould be cleaned and stored.3. Understand the importanceof good waste managementpractice in the prevention ofthe spread of infection.3.1. Identify the different categoriesof waste and the associatedrisks.3.2. Explain how to dispose of thedifferent types of waste safelyand without risk to others.3.3. Explain how waste should bestored prior to collection.3.4. Identify the legalresponsibilities in relation towaste management.3.5. State how to reduce the risk ofsharps injury.© <strong>CACHE</strong> 2013 Version 4.0 30

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