POCT Recertification and Training Documents

To book face to face training for new starters or if more support is needed, please go to Learning Hub and search 'POCT' in the search courses box to book onto the relevant initial training sessions.

Alternatively, find your nearest link trainer: 

Recertification is due every two years to maintain your access. You should be notified via email when you are due to expire, please remember to check your emails. The glucose meter will remind you on screen when you log in.                      

Find recertification on Learning Hub, search 'POCT' in the search courses box:

•  'Abbott ID Now Covid-19/Flu AB Analyser Recertification'

•  'Roche AccuChek Inform II Glucose Meter Recertification’

•  'Nova Ketone Meter Recertification'

•  'Urilyzer Recertification'

• ' Abbott iSTAT Alinity Blood Gas Analyser Recertification'

For all other recertifications, complete the quiz and competency below and return to POCT (yhs-tr.POCT.Team@nhs.net) or via internal mail: 

Pregnancy Testing- Automated Siemens Clinitek Readers

• Clinitek Recertification Quiz Click here

• Clinitek Competency Form Click here

Pregnancy Testing- Manual SureStep (GUM, Nuclear Med, Eye Clinic Com Stadium only)

• Pregnancy Test Recertification Quiz Click here

• Pregnancy Testing Competency Form Click here

 INR Coaguchek Meter 

• INR  Recertification Quiz Click here

• INR Competency Form Click here

TEG6

• TEG Recertification Quiz Click here

• TEG Competency Form Click here

Hemochron ACT-LR

• ACT-LR Recertification Quiz Click here

• ACT-LR Competency Form Click here

Actim Partus

• Actim Partus Recertification Quiz Click here

• Actim Partus Competency Form Click here

The POCT training policy can be found here: Click here 

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