Healthcare Skills International

Theatre Access Reaccreditation Qualification
Award in Access to Operating Theatres (SCQF Level 8)

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Duration: Self Paced
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Location: Online
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Structure: Online study + post-course assessment

Our Theatre Access qualification ensures that non-clinical staff and company representatives can enter and support hospital environments with assurance, contributing positively to clinical operations and fostering a collaborative dynamic between healthcare providers and industry representatives. Re-accreditation is recommended every two years.

This course is for individuals who have previously completed our Award in Access to Operating Theatres qualification and are primarily required to be in operating theatres when supporting medical devices.

This re-accreditation course is accepted by all credentialling schemes including IntelliCentrics/Sec3ure, MIA/LSI and is benchmarked to National Occupational Standards.

Course details

The Theatre Access qualification is an essential credential for non-clinical staff, such as company representatives, who need to access hospital areas where clinical care is provided. This qualification aligns with hospital policies and industry regulations, achieving it demonstrates competence and legal compliance minimising liability and a commitment to maintaining a high standard of compliance.

You will develop the knowledge and skills which hospital management require of medical device industry present in hospital critical care areas providing any technical assistance.  You will experience a 360 virtual tour of an operating theatre suite, bridging the gap between online and face to face training.

The qualification is accepted by all Credentialing schemes.  Re-accreditation is recommended every two years.

For those who have not previously completed our Award in Access to Operating Theatres qualification, please click this link

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Course Fee

£65 + VAT (where applicable)

Why choose this course?

Advance your career prospects

Use your qualification as a passport to further education, new job opportunities and well-earned promotions.

Gain invaluable practical skills

This course is short, sharp and focused, and the skills you’ll learn can be applied immediately to real-world practice.

Next-level virtual experience

Our virtual classroom takes place in real time. Expect rich, engaging content, educational videos and the chance to collaborate with your peers.

Taught by the best

Our course faculty are fully qualified expert practitioners teaching their own skills. We ensure they’ve been in active practice in the last two years.

What Our Alumni Say

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    "Very well thought out course! Thank you"
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    "I enjoyed the course. Although online, it was very interactive"
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    "The training was exceptionally well delivered"
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    "Excellent course! I have been in the industry for 11 yrs but I still had so much to learn from this course."
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    "I have taken a lot away from this course to use in the future."
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    "All good! Like the video's in this online course"
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    "The course was very well structured and I feel well prepared to work in a hospital environment, thank you very much."
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    "All speakers had an excellent understanding of the topics and offered key personal experiences to bring the situations…"

Programme outcomes

After completing the Reaccreditation Qualification you will have updated your knowlege of:

what constitutes Best Practice and key skills in a clinical environment including infection control (blood borne pathogens) PPE and Standard Precautions

the legal obligations in hospital and clinical settings

training approaches and skills needed to maximise clinical output and safe patient outcomes

detailed regulatory requirements, implications of medical device legislation and legal requirements for industry and codes of practice

developing skill sets to a level of medical device formal/corporate sign-off

legal obligations relating to the sale of and correct patient use of medical devices and required reporting/record-taking

Your expert teachers

Diane Irvine

Founder​ & CEO

George Anderson

Faculty Member and Clinical Adviser

Amanda Pringle

Legal Consultant and Faculty Member

Sally Payne

Faculty Member and Clinical Adviser

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CONTACT US

E-mail: willeke@healthcareskills.com

Tel: +31 (0) 658 846 928

Address: Healthcare Skills Training International Ltd
West of Scotland Science Park
Block 7, Kelvin Campus
Glasgow G20 0SP