Bloodborne Pathogens
This Bloodborne Pathogens course provides workers with the knowledge and skills needed to recognize, prevent, and respond to occupational exposure to infectious materials. Covering high-risk situations such as first aid response, handling contaminated waste, cleaning spills, using sharps, and working around blood or bodily fluids, this course explains routes of transmission, common diseases such as Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV, and the importance of universal precautions.
By: Safety LMS | Format: Online | Duration: 45 Minutes | Certification: 12 Months | Language: EnglishWhat you'll learn
Bloodborne Pathogens Safety Training is an OSHA mandated training program for any person who may be reasonably anticipated to face contact with blood and other potentially infectious materials as the result of performing their job duties.
Description
Safety LMS has partnered with Protraining to bring an affordable Bloodborne Pathogens Safety Training course to its customers. Bloodborne Pathogens Safety Training is an OSHA mandated training program for any person who may be reasonably anticipated to face contact with blood and other potentially infectious materials as the result of performing their job duties. ProBloodborne for the Workplace contains bloodborne pathogens training that is specific to non-healthcare related workplaces.
Course topics
- INTRODUCTORY BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS
- TYPES OF BLOODBORNE DISEASES
- HIV AND AIDS
- HEPATITIS B VIRUS AND VACCINE
- HEPATITIS C VIRUS
- SKIN DISEASES
- ENGINEERING AND WORK PRACTICE CONTROLS
- REDUCING RISK
- REGULATED WASTE
- BODY FLUID CLEANUP PROCEDURES
- GLOVE REMOVAL
- HANDWASHING
- EXPOSURE INCIDENT AND REPORTING
Through clear instruction and practical examples, participants will learn how to identify exposure risks, follow engineering and work practice controls, correctly use PPE, clean and disinfect contaminated areas, dispose of waste using proper labeling and containers, and take immediate steps following an exposure incident. Designed for employees in general industry who may encounter blood or potentially infectious materials as part of their duties, this course promotes hazard awareness, safer work habits, legal compliance, and proactive prevention to reduce the risk of infection and protect worker health.
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