COVID-19 Training Competency

1. Advise watch slide deck 1 *

2. Advise handwashing physically removes the virus *

3. Advise gelling physically kills the virus *

4. Advise hand gel should not be used on dirty hands *

5. Advise commonly missed areas – fingernails, wrists etc *

6. Advise not possible to wash hands properly if wearing watches, rings with stones or jewellery – strongly advise to remove *

7. Advise to either do handwashing or gelling – no need to do both *

1. Advise staff to prepare themselves – well hydrated, gather all equipment, long hair tied back *

2. Show staff PPE: disposable apron, fluid-resistant face mask, eye protection and gloves *

3. Advise if need PPE training for aerosol generating procedures to contact CCG Infection control team to arrange *

4. Advise PPE should be put on before entering the service user’s home *

5. Perform Hand Hygiene *

6. Don apron – Open fully to ensure as much coverage as possible *

7. Tie waist ties behind back *

8. Don Mask – Demonstrate front/back top/bottom *

9. Tie bottom strap first or use a buddy *

10. Tie top strap re-adjust bottom strap if required *

11. Press firmly along nose piece *

12. Ensure mask is pulled right under chin *

13. Don goggles or face visor – Place over face and eyes; adjust to fit *

14. Advise if entirely plastic can be cleaned. If foam/elastic must be single use *

15. Don gloves – Ensure correct fit *

16. Advise this should be done whilst still in service user’s home *

17. Remove gloves – Grasp outside of glove with opposite gloved hand, peel off. *

18. Hold removed glove in gloved hand *

19. Slide fingers of un-gloved hand under remaining glove at wrist *

20. Peel glove off over first glove *

21. Discard in bin. Gel hands. *

22. Remove apron – Break neck ties and lower down *

23. Break waist straps behind back *

24. Peel the apron forward, only touching the inside of the apron *

25. Fold or roll into bundle and discard into bin. Gel hands *

26. if eye protection is single use remove now, otherwise leave the service user’s home *

27. Remove eye-protection – Handle by head band or ear pieces – do not touch the front *

28. Keeping head up, close eyes and gently lift away from face. *

29. Place on wipe-able surface. Gel hands *

30. Remove mask – If wearing glasses, remove and place on wipe-able surface. Fully un-tie bottom strap *

31. Maintaining tension untie top strap. *

32. Keeping head up, close eyes and gently lift away from face and discard *

33. Wash hands *

34. Clean eye protection and glasses with wipe. *

35. Wipe down surface with green wipe *

36. Recognises own scope *

37. Aware not to amend or add to the training *

38. Aware to refer to local CCG Infection Control Team if further advice required *