Guidance

AAA screening: reaccreditation process

Guidance for local providers on the process when a technician returns to the NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programme after a long-term absence.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 1 April 2016

This publication was withdrawn on 28 August 2020

This guidance is no longer needed because the competence assessment has replaced reaccreditation.

Information is available about the AAA screening: annual screening technician scanning competence assessment.

Documents

NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme: screening technician reaccreditation process

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Details

Screening technicians need to undertake reaccreditation every 2 years. Local providers and screening technicians should use this guide to follow the correct procedures.

Published 1 April 2016