Medical Waste Management

Course Summary

This course provides guidance on what is essential in the management of the waste from health services and what actions are required to ensure the good management of waste. This manual is intended as a practical and pragmatic tool for the routine management of dangerous hospital wastes.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, the participant should understand the risks associated with hazardous medical waste and the ways and means of managing that waste.

Course Author

International Committee of the Red Cross

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Certificate of completion of the course

This course comes with a multiple-choice quiz. You can view the quiz and take the quiz if you are logged in your account. You can take the quiz for this online PDH course as many times until passed. The passing grade is 70% and above. After you pass the quiz simply follow the page, to pay for the course and print your certificate instantly. A copy of the certificate and receipt for this course will always be in your account.

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