QNUK
    Level 2
    QN: 610/5853/1
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    QNUK Level 2 Award in the Principles of Handling and Disposing of Sharps Safely (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by QNUK. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 3 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    QNUK
    Syllabus Units
    1 Units
    Guided Hours
    3 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

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    Principles of Sharps Awareness and Safe Handling

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the risks associated with sharps
    • Understand legislation and employer responsibilities related to sharps
    • Know how to handle sharps safely
    • Know what to do in the event of a sharps injury

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/5853/1
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    QNUK
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jun 2025