(Jan 2011)
C&M Training’s senior consultant, Craig Chandler has delivered
the first Healthcare Waste Refresher Trainer’s course as part of an
EU funded Healthcare Waste Management project in the Republic of Serbia.
The course was developed and initially delivered by Craig Chandler and
a Serbian colleague Nenad Bosiljcic. The objective of the training was to
train selected staff in the delivery of the new “Healthcare Waste
Refresher” course. The Refresher course was designed to update previously
qualified staff on current best practice with regards to healthcare waste
management & re-qualify them as Healthcare Waste Technicians/Officers
& Managers.
The training was delivered over 2 days and split into 2 modules:
Day 1 covering:
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Healthcare Waste Management Legal Update
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Healthcare Waste Classification & Segregation
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Healthcare Hazardous Waste Update (Chemical Waste)
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Healthcare Hazardous Waste Update (Pharmaceutical Waste)
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Occupational Safety Update
Day 2 covering:
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How People Learn & the Motivation of Learners
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Managing Instruction & Question Techniques
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Structuring Lessons & the use of Training Aids
The first course was delivered at the National Institute for Public
Health (NIPH) Dr Milan Jovanovic Batut in Belgrade and was well received
by the trainees. The trainees will now deliver the new HCWM Refresher
course to the 1200 healthcare waste staff throughout Serbia.
